New Delhi: India’s steadfast commitment to bolstering global disaster resilience was prominently showcased yesterday, June 3rd, 2025, at the 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva.
Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, led India’s delegation, reaffirming the nation’s dedication to a safer and more resilient future for all.
In a key engagement, Dr. Mishra held fruitful discussions with Ms. Stine Renate Håheim, Norway’s Deputy Minister for International Development. Their exchange underscored the critical importance of international cooperation in mitigating disaster risks, highlighting a shared vision for collaborative efforts.
Dr. Mishra’s active participation extended to the platform’s opening ceremony, where he eloquently articulated India’s proactive and forward-thinking approach to disaster preparedness and resilience-building. His remarks resonated with the global community, reinforcing India’s unwavering dedication to forging stronger partnerships and collective action in the face of escalating global challenges. Sources