5th World Congress on Disaster Managemnt

5th World Congress on Disaster Managemnt

Question – Where was the 5th World Congress on Disaster Management held from 24 to 27 November 2021?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Chennai
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) New Delhi
Answer—(d)
Related facts—

  • The ‘5th World Congress’ on Disaster Management was held on the campus of IIT Delhi from 24 to 27 November 2021.
  • It was virtually inaugurated by the Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh.
  • Main Subject – Technology, Finance and Capacity for Building Resilience to Disasters with special Focus on Pandemics
  • It is an initiative of ‘Disaster Management Initiatives and Convergence Society’ (DMICS).
  • DMICS, headquartered in Hyderabad, brings together researchers, policy-makers and practitioners from across the globe to discuss various challenging issues in disaster risk management.

Link:
https://www.wcdm.co.in/