BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group Meet Begins in Odisha''s Puri
Experts from 11 BRICS nations are discussing disaster financing, early warning systems and climate-resilient infrastructure as the meeting runs through June 5.
- On Wednesday, the second technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group began in Puri, Odisha, to deliberate on disaster mitigation strategies for 11 member nations.
- Following the 1999 Super Cyclone, Odisha implemented a zero-casualty model rooted in resilient infrastructure and community readiness, establishing the state as a global beacon of disaster management.
- Policymakers from the bloc are deliberating on community-based DRR governance, disaster risk financing, multi-hazard early warning systems, and integrating traditional knowledge into resilience strategies.
- Puri Superintendent of Police Prateek Singh confirmed elaborate security arrangements for foreign delegates, while Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will join the meeting on Thursday.
- The session continues through June 5, with opposition leader Naveen Patnaik saying he is "proud to see Puri hosting the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting.
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The Economic TimesBRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meet begins in Odisha's Puri, CM Majhi to join on Thursday
Puri hosts the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting. Delegates from member nations gather to discuss disaster mitigation strategies. The session focuses on financing, infrastructure, and response. Odisha's disaster management model is highlighted. This event marks India's presidency in BRICS DRR. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will join the meet on Thursday.
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