2023 disasters in numbers
In 2023, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded a total of 399 disasters related to natural hazards. These events resulted in 86,473 fatalities and affected 93.1 million people. The economic losses
In 2023, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded a total of 399 disasters related to natural hazards. These events resulted in 86,473 fatalities and affected 93.1 million people. The economic losses
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Safety and protection of migratory birds, 14/03/2016. The Sanctuary-wise details of funds released for protection of Migratory Birds and their habitat is at Annexure.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Implementation of Crop Insurance Schemes, 11/03/2016. Cumulative State-wise details number of farmers covered under National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) and Modified
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Loss of Crops due to Drought, 11/03/2016. Production figures of various crops during last five years and 2nd Production estimate for the year 2015-16 issued by Directorate
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Loss of Production due to Drought, 11/03/2016. State-wise list of districts where drought was notified by respective State Governments during. 2014-15 and 2015-16, are
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Development of Rivers Under NRCP, 10/03/2016. NRCP (excluding Ganga and its tributaries) has covered polluted stretches of 31 rivers in 75 towns spread over 14 States at
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Drinking Water in SC/ST dominated Areas, 10/03/2016. State / UT-wise details of funds released and utilized along with details of achievements (Nos. of habitations) made
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Funds under SBM, 10/03/2016. Under Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) {SBM(G)}, the programmatic projects are sanctioned district-wise. Currently, 643 district sanitation projects
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Hydro-Power Projects, 10/03/2016. Hon’ble Supreme Court, vide its judgment dated 13.08.2013, directed not to grant Environment & Forest Clearances to the 24 Hydro-Electric
Question raised in Lok Sabha on National Projects, 10/03/2016. Government of India has declared 16 projects as National Projects. The names of the projects which have been declared as National Projects
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Solar Cities, 10/03/2016. The Government has set a target for installation of 1,00,000 MWp solar power plants in the country by the year 2022. So far, an aggregate capacity