India’s Commitment Shines at APDIM 2025: Reaffirms Resilience Towqards Building a Safer Future

Updated: November 22, 2025 17:07

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At the 10th Asia-Pacific Disaster Information Network (APDIM) session held in New Delhi, India emphasized its sustained commitment to advancing disaster risk reduction strategies. The country showcased its collaborative efforts in enhancing resilience and preparedness to mitigate disasters' impact amid rising climate challenges.

India reaffirmed its dedication to disaster risk reduction (DRR) during the 10th session of the Asia-Pacific Disaster Information Network (APDIM) held recently in New Delhi. The event brought together key policymakers, experts, and stakeholders from across the Asia-Pacific region to discuss innovative approaches and cooperative strategies for managing disaster risks effectively.

India’s Leadership Role

India underlined its proactive stance towards strengthening disaster resilience by integrating DRR into national and state-level development frameworks. This commitment aligns with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.

Collaborative Regional Approach

The APDIM session highlighted the importance of information sharing, technology adoption, and joint preparedness exercises across the Asia-Pacific region. India advocated for deeper cooperation among member countries to tackle shared vulnerabilities.

Technological Innovations

Presentations showcased India’s advancements in early warning systems, real-time monitoring, and community-based disaster preparedness programs, which have significantly reduced disaster impacts in vulnerable regions.

Focus on Climate Change Adaptation

Recognizing the growing threats posed by climate change, India stressed incorporating climate adaptation measures into disaster risk planning to safeguard ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities.

Capacity Building and Community Engagement

Emphasizing the crucial role of local communities, India highlighted initiatives aimed at empowering grassroots actors through education, training, and resource mobilization to build disaster-resilient societies.

Policy and Institutional Strengthening

India reaffirmed its efforts to bolster institutional frameworks, creating efficient response mechanisms and fostering multi-sectoral coordination for swift disaster management.

Future Roadmap

The session concluded with renewed commitments to enhance data sharing, research collaboration, and investment in resilient infrastructure to mitigate future disaster risks.

India’s participation in the 10th APDIM session underscores its leadership and commitment to creating a safer, more resilient Asia-Pacific region through collaborative disaster risk reduction strategies.

Sources: Press Information Bureau (PIB), Ministry of Home Affairs, The Hindu, Times of India

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