Port Blair, Sept. 10: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is observing its 19th Formation Day on Sept. 27, 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on the theme ‘A vision for Disaster Mitigation’. As NDMA continues to evolve and innovate its strategies, the 19th Formation Day serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility to safeguard property and the environment through effective disaster management measures.

The NDMA has initiated the following promotional activities through MyGov, MeITY that aims to enhance disaster management awareness and preparedness across the country. The activities include administering    Pledge: Responsible Citizenship in Action: Our Promise for Disaster Preparedness". Link https://pledge.mygov.in/disaster-preparedness/; Poster Making:   Artful   Preparations:   Poster   Competition   for   Promoting Preparedness Disaster Resilience and Management -Link: https://www.mygov.in/task/artful-preperations-poster-competition-promotiong-disater-preparedness-disaster-resiliance-and.

Quiz: Prepare to Prevail: Disaster 10 Test- Test Your Preparedness Skills

Link: https://quiz.mygov.in/quiz/prepare-to-prevail-disaster-iq-test-your-preparedness-skills/.

The general public and students of A&N Islands have been requested to take Pledge on Disaster Preparedness as per the link mentioned above and obtain necessary certificate and also participate in the above events of NDMA i.e. Poster Making and Quiz through online.