Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar holds meeting of Disaster Management Department

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a meeting of Disaster Management Department in Patna on May 8, 2015.
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Disaster Management Department officials give demonstration to extinguish fire

Disaster Management Department officials gave a demonstration to extinguish fire on the Sinha Library campus in Patna on February 23, 2015.
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National workshop on 'Disaster Management of Heritage Properties' begins

Two-day national workshop on "Disaster Management of Heritage Properties" began at Patna Museum hall on November 20, 2014.
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Training on disaster management organised at Magadh Mahila College

Training on disaster management was organised at Magadh Mahila College under community awareness programme in Patna on January 27, 2014.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar releases Disaster Management Department souvenir

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar released Disaster Management Department souvenir and three other books in Patna on January 16, 2014.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds review meeting of Disaster Management Department

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a review meeting of the Disaster Management Department in Patna on October 17, 2013.
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State-level workshop on Preparation of SOP for Mass Casualty Management and Hospital Safety held

State-level workshop on Preparation of SOP for Mass Casualty Management and Hospital Safety was held at AN Sinha Institute under the disaster management programme in Patna on January 31, 2013.
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Seminar held on 'Earthquake Risk Management for Industries'

Bihar State Disaster Management Authority and Indian Chamber of Commerce, Bihar unit organised a conference on "Earthquake Risk Management for Industries" in Patna on October 5, 2012. Disaster Management Department principal secretary Vyasji delivered the keynote address.
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Seminar on Flood and Drought Preparedness in Bihar held

A seminar on Flood and Drought Preparedness in Bihar was organised at AN Sinha Institute in Patna on August 24, 2012. Bihar Government's Disaster Management secretary Vyasji delivered the keynote address.
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State-level workshop on WASH held in Patna

A state-level technical workshop and expo on Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Emergencies was held in Patna on July 4, 2012. Officials from National Disaster Management Authority, UNICEF and Bihar Government opined that WASH is most important in the aftermath of emergencies like natural disasters.
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Bankipore Girls' School students get the lessons on different rescue acts

In the four-day workshop on disaster management, organised by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at Bankipore Girls' School, students got the lessons on different rescue acts from the experts, in Patna on January 13, 2012.
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Disaster management workshop held at Bankipore Girls' School

Three-day workshop om disaster management was organised at Government Girls' School, Bankipore, in Patna on January 11, 2012. Students drawn from different schools of the city participated in the workshop. Bihar unit of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) organised the workshop to educate the students about the disaster management.
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State-level convention on flood victims of Bihar held in Patna

Disaster Management Authority organised a state-level convention on flood victims of Bihar at AN Sinha Institute in Patna on November 11, 2011. The convention was organised under the project disaster risk reduction in Bihar.

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Workshop on disaster management held in Patna

Corporate Disaster Resources Network (CDRN) organised a workshop on preparedness and response for emergencies and natural disasters in Patna on April 28, 2011. National Disaster Management Authority member JK Sinha delivered the keynote address. Bihar State Disaster Management Department secretary Vyasji also spoke on the occasion.

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BSDMA website launched

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) website at a function in Patna on March 16, 2011. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi was present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Nitish Kumar asked the BSDMA to make comprehensive plans, develop training modules and early warning system for a full-proof disaster management system.

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BSDMA website launched

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) website at a function in Patna on March 16, 2011. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi was present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Nitish Kumar asked the BSDMA to make comprehensive plans, develop training modules and early warning system for a full-proof disaster management system.

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Mock drill on earthquake disaster held in Patna

A mock drill for earthquake rescue was organised at Miller High School in Patna on February 18, 2011. The programme was organised by Bihar State Disaster Management Authority and Patna District Disaster Management Authority jointly under the aegis of National Disaster Management Authority.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds high-level meeting of Disaster Management Department

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a high-level meeting of Disaster Management Department in Patna on February 17, 2011. Bihar Government's Chief Secretary Anup Mukherjee and other senior officers attended the meeting.

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Workshop on 'Disaster Preparedness' held

A workshop on "Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation of Human Settlements" was organised at Nalanda Open University in Patna on May 16, 2010.
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Seminar on 'Bihar Flood: Causes and Remedies' held in Patna

Bihar's Disaster Management Minister Devesh Chandra Thakur inaugurated a seminar on "Bihar Flood: Causes and Remedies " at Red Cross Society hall in Patna on April 8, 2010.

Speaking on the occasion, Thakur said Bihar government had allotted 70 acres of land at Bihta for setting up a branch of National Disaster Authority in Bihar.
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