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During Gujarat - Bhuj earthquake in 2001, which killed around 20,000 people, injured another 167,000 and destroyed nearly 400,000 homes. FICCI-CARE alliance was formed for Gujarat Rehabilitation Project to provide immediately temporary shelter, water/sanitation/electricity, earthquake resistant housing, construction of permanent social infrastructure (schools, clinics, anganwadi, tube wells), help to small business establishments and craftsmen.
During Gujarat - Bhuj earthquake in 2001, which killed around 20,000 people, injured another 167,000 and destroyed nearly 400,000 homes. FICCI-CARE alliance was formed for Gujarat Rehabilitation Project to provide immediately temporary shelter, water/sanitation/electricity, earthquake resistant housing, construction of permanent social infrastructure (schools, clinics, anganwadi, tube wells), help to small business establishments and craftsmen. Similar response was shown in supplementing relief materials like medicine, water, tents, tarpaulin etc. during Bihar Koshi Floods in 2008, J&K Earthquake in 2005 and Leh Cloud Burst disaster in 2010.
FICCI through its conferences, exhibitions and workshops have sensitized the industry, community over more than two decades. FICCI had also arranged International conference on Spatial Data Infrastructure and its Role in Disaster Management with Department of Science & Technology (DST). FICCI had also conducted several conferences for sensitising industries on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management at Jaipur, Chandigarh, Goa, Mumbai, Vadodara, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Bengaluru etc.
These conferences provide a platform for exchange of information and technical know-how to the Indian, chemical, petroleum, petroleum products, natural gas and exploration/production industry. Discussions focus on ways to reduce on-site / off-site accidents as well as to manage emergencies including medical emergencies. FICCI has also started its new initiatives on Earthquake Risk Management and Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Disaster Management. Bringing Out Publications on Disaster Management. FICCI also bring out an annual book on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management (CIDM), which is a compilation of speeches of presentations on CIDM.
The foremost areas which are focused under Disaster Management are:
- Organizing National & International Conferences, Exhibitions on
- Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management (CIDM)
- Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Disaster Management
- Battery Recycling & E-Waste Management : An Impending Disaster
- Earthquake Risk Management for Industries (ERMI)
- Working jointly with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Ministry of Home Affairs in publishing and circulating their comprehensive National Guidelines on Chemical Disaster Management (CDM), Medical Preparedness & Mass Casualty Management and also other Guidelines on Natural Disasters which could trigger chemical disaster or affect industries at large.
- Promoting & advocating Public Private Partnership (PPP) based models of Disaster Management especially during Off-site Emergency Management where PPP can play a very supportive role.
- Organising Training Programmes on CIDM for Chemical, Oil & Gas Industry at their Plant Premises for their Employees in Groups.
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UNDRR ARISE Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023
Jul
Press Release
Prevention is one of the ways to mitigate not just risk but cost as well: Chairman, Central Vista Oversight Committee
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Conference and Mock Drill on Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Disaster Risk
Mar
Press Release
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates the Disaster Risk Reduction Exhibition during the 3rd session of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
Feb
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Meeting with Delegation from United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Conference on Industrial Disaster Risk Management: Focus on Identifying System & Seismic Risks, Pipeline Security and Resilience of Critical Infrastructure
May
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Dialogue on Role of Innovations in DRR - Building Resilience in New Normal & SARTHI Awards
Feb
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Launch of Strengthening and Amplifying Resilience Through Innovation 'SARTHI Initiative': Building Resilience in the New Normal
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E-Conference on Safety Precautions and Safe Functioning After COVID
Jan
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Building Resilience in Infrastructure and Establishments: Focus on Minimizing Economic Losses Due to Natural Hazards
Nov
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Webinar on Cyber Risk Mitigation and Disaster Management
May
Jan
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eConclave on Fostering Cyclone Resilience in Industries, Infrastructure and Communities
Dec
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Aug
Press Release
Structured response group critical to manage disaster management: Executive Director, NIDM
Jul
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Webinar on Zero Incidence and Preventive Culture in the Industry
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Webinar on Maintenance Measures for Industrial Safety
Jun
Press Release
Stringent execution of rules must to ensure zero industrial accidents - ED, NIDM, MHA
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May
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Webinar on Bridging The Information Gap - How Can We Truly Democratise Access To Information
Feb
Press Release
Climate change is a major global challenge: Babul Supriyo, MoS, MoEFCC
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National Conference on Recent Trends in Environment Pollution and Disaster Risk Reduction
Dec
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35th Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction & Industrial Safety: Major Initiatives in North-East towards Disaster Resilience
Jul
Press Release
Govt to reduce granting environmental clearances to 70-80 days - Prakash Javadekar
May
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FICCI-ADPC pact to promote disaster risk management in private sector
Mar
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Enhancing Public and Private Investment in Disaster Reduction to ensure sustainable development- Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Disaster Risk Reduction
Feb
Oct
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Target of a house for each family to be achieved ahead of schedule - Hardeep Puri
Sep
Jun
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Small industries must get in-hand training on Industrial security: UP Governor Ram Naik
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Gen. N C Vij takes over reins of disaster risk reduction activities in FICCI; calls for thrust on Innovations in Urban Risk Reduction and Risk Informed Investment
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Gen N C Vij, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM and Former Chief of the Army Staff, takes over as Chairman of UNISDR Arise FICCI board for disaster risk reduction in private sector
Mar
Jan
Press Release
Private Sector Role Critical in Disaster Management: Dr Robert Glasser
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Conference on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management (CIDM): Disaster Risk Reduction Measures in Chemical, Steel & Metallurgical, Fertilizer, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries
Oct
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United Nations Asia Regional Plan for Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
Jun
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2nd Meeting of the Advisory Working Group to support development of the 'Asia Regional Plan for Implementation of the Sendai Framework
May
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Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction Measures in Chemical, Petroleum and Gas Industry
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Private Public Partnership Meeting with Ms Feng Min Kan, Special Advisor and UN Special Representative of the Secretary General, United Nations and Head UNISDR
Dec
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UAE Launch of Uttar Pradesh Pravasi Diwas 2016
Nov
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Global Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction - Major Initiatives in North East towards Disaster Resilience
Aug
Press Release
Enabling environment needed for disaster risk reduction, says Kiren Rijiju
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Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management (CIDM) Prevention, Preparedness and Emergency Response to Chemical Disasters with Special Reference to Transportation and Oil & Gas Sector
Jul
Press Release
FICCI to organize the conference on earthquake disaster mitigation in the country
May
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Conference on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management: Preparedness and Emergency Management of Chemical, Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Industry
Feb
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Regional Conference on CIDM :“Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Risk Reduction in Chemical, Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industry”
Dec
Press Release
"businesses need to go beyond the limited CSR based framework for a more comprehensive engagement to address the disaster risk" - says Cabinet Secretary Ajit K. Seth
Press Release
"need to make the region stronger than any other region in the field of disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management by coming together and putting aside political issues between the countries for the greater good", says MoS Kiren Rijiju
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1st SAARC Regional Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction & Business Continuity Planning in South Asia: Redefining Private Sector Engagement for Risk Management & Response
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Roundtable Conference on Innovations in Technology for Disaster Rescue Efforts amongst ASEM countries
Press Release
Kiren Rijiju inaugurating the meeting on Disaster Rescue Efforts amongst Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) countries tomorrow at Vigyan Bhawan
Sep
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Conference on CIDM: Emergency Planning & Disaster Management in Chemical, Petroleum, Petrochemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Jun
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Conference on CIDM - Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Risk Reduction in Chemical, Petroleum, Petroleum Products & Natural Gas Industry
Jan
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Conference and Exhibition on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management (CIDM) - "Disaster Risk Reduction in Chemical Industries, Safe Transportation of Petroleum, Petroleum Products & Natural Gas"
Nov
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Press Release
FICCI Sets up Task Force to Assist in Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Work in Uttarakhand
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National Conference on Chemical (Industrial) Disaster Management : Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Hydrocarbon Industry
Nov
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Conference on Best Practices for Disaster Management in Chemical, Petroleum, Petrochemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
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National Conference on "Biological Disaster Management: A Step towards Building National Capacity & Resilience - the role of Industry under PPP"
Sep
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Conference on Emergency Planning in Industries, Hazardous Waste Management and Safe Storage, Transportation of Petroleum, Petroleum Products, Natural Gas through Pipelines & POL Tankers
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Conference on Safe Processing, Waste Management, Storage & Transportation of Chemicals, Petroleum, Petroleum Products & Natural Gas
Dec
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Conference on Emergency Planning in Industries Including HWM and Transportation of Petroleum, Petroleum Products, Natural Gas by Pipelines & POL Tankers
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National Conference on Safe Transportation of Hazardous, Dangerous Goods Through Land, Air, Sea and Pipelines
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Conference On Safety & Security of Chemicals, Petroleum, Petroleum Products & Natural Gas at Storages, Warehouses, Ports and Transportation through Pipelines & Containers
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National Conference on Industrial (Chemical) Disaster Management and Awareness on National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Guidelines
