Recently, the government released documentation for the Common Alerting Protocol and aims to place Disaster Management Volunteers (Aapda Mitras) in 350 districts across the nation (CAP)
For exchanging all-hazard emergency alerts and public warnings via all types of networks, CAP is a straightforward but universal standard.
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In May 2016, a Central Sector Scheme was introduced. The implementing organisation is called NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority).
It is a programme to find qualified people in areas vulnerable to catastrophes who can be trained to act as first responders in such situations.
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