City
Epaper

One-day meet on prevention, management of disasters in UP

By IANS | Updated: March 7, 2024 09:55 IST

Lucknow, March 7 Uttar Pradesh government is working on an effective strategy to prevent, mitigate, and manage industrial ...

Open in App

Lucknow, March 7 Uttar Pradesh government is working on an effective strategy to prevent, mitigate, and manage industrial disasters.

As part of this initiative, the government will engage experts to explore ways to mitigate and manage chemical, industrial, biological, and nuclear disasters through a series of seminars and conferences.

The relief department is organising a one-day conference in Lucknow on Thursday, where experts will discuss the issues related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and industrial disasters, considering the increasing urbanisation and industrialisation in the state, according to a UP government press release.

Principal Secretary, of Revenue, P. Guru Prasad said that on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a one-day conference was being organised on the prevention and management of industrial disasters.

The event will be attended by department personnel, senior representatives from various institutions, industrial organisations, and experts.

Meanwhile, Relief Commissioner, G.S Naveen Kumar said that because of the constant risk of industrial, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear disasters in the state, the government remains vigilant to address potential disaster threats.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalUN says Israel shot at its peacekeepers in Lebanon

InternationalJapanese Envoy relishes Biryani in Telangana, calls it 'truly addictive'

OpinionsFear, Fright, & the Art of Being Fearless

InternationalUK announces drastic reduction in protection for asylum seekers, refugees under new plan

InternationalEarthquake of magnitude 4.4 strikes Xinjiang

National Realted Stories

NationalEC lifts model code of conduct from Bihar, seven states/UT

NationalJournalists must uphold harmony, credibility amid misinformation surge: Tripura CM Saha

NationalKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah to meet PM Modi tomorrow to discuss several state issues, sugarcane crisis

NationalTelangana Cabinet to take decision on local body polls tomorrow

NationalTelangana Shocker: Viral Video Shows Man Surviving After Train Passes Over Him (Watch)