Tag: disaster management
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OPED: Beyond Evacuation: The Missing Power Grid Resilience in India’s Cyclone Strategy
Despite the considerable advances that have been made in this area by the Indian government, there is one major flaw that still seems to show up every time there is a disaster: power grid. While warnings, evacuation procedures and other facilities have improved greatly, electricity infrastructure has proved to be very susceptible. Preparation for cyclones ... -
India Moves To Lockdown, Economic Stimulus In A Phased Manner
In a frenzy as nations worldover are rolling out economy support packages in the wake of the pandemic crippling business and national economies, India is also joined the bandwagon as it started its 21 day lock-in period from March 25 going up to April 14. Further, the charismatic PM Narendra Modi who was able to ...

