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National
Institute of Disaster Management is an apex institute at
the national and regional level for capacity building,
training, research and documentation on various aspects of
disaster risk mitigation and management. The Institute has
recently been designated to be the SAARC Center for Disaster
Management in South Asia.
India Meteorological Department Established in 1875
Indian Meteorological Department is the national
meteorological service of the country and the principal
agency in all matters relating to meteorology, seismology
and allied subjects.
National Remote Sensing Agency is an operational center
under Department of Space for receiving and distributing the
remote sensing data and providing end-to-end applications
for various uses including disaster management.
Indian Space Research Organization is one of the leading
space agencies in the world. The communication and remote
sensing satellites of ISRO provide state-of-the-art support
services for natural disaster management in the country.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research co-ordinates
education and research on agriculture, horticulture, animal
husbandry, fisheries etc, which include practices for
mitigating natural disasters on these sectors.
University of Delhi Established in 1922 University of
Delhi is a premier University of the country offering
graduation, post graduation and research degrees through its
35 Departments and 81 affiliated colleges.
Jawaharlal Nehru University
is a microcosm of the
Indian nation, drawing students from every nook and corner
of the country and from every group and stratum of society.
The University has nine Schools of learning besides four
Special Centres, many of them declared as Centres for
Excellence.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi One of seven IITs
of the country Delhi IIT has thirteen Departments and eleven
Centres and is considered as one of the leading
technological institutes of the country.
Indian Institute of Public Administration
Set up in 1954 the Institute conducts research, training,
publication and other activities to enhance the leadership,
managerial, and administrative capabilities of the
executives in government and public sector enterprises.
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurological
Sciences Recognized as the foremost in its field
NIMHANS has developed advanced programmes in the areas of
biological, behavioral and basic sciences in the relation to
the brain-mind-behavior axis and contributed enormously to
the knowledge and practice of post-disaster psycho-social
trauma and stress management.
Indian Council of Medical Research is one of the oldest
medical research bodies in the world engaged in the
formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical
research.
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries
With a nationwide membership of over 1500 corporates and
over 500 chambers of commerce and business associations,
FICCI is the rallying point for free enterprises in India.
FICCI has collaborated with NIDM and Ministry of Science and
technology in organizing a number of workshops and seminars
on disaster management in the country.
The
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create
and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of
industry in India, partnering industry and government alike
through advisory and consultative processes. CII is a
non-government, not-for-profit, industry led and industry
managed organisation, playing a proactive role in India’s
development process. Founded over 111 years ago, it is
India’s premier business association, with a direct
membership of over 6300 organisations from the private as
well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an
indirect membership of over 90,000 companies from around 336
national and regional sectoral associations.
The
Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
(ASSOCHAM), India's premier apex chamber covers a
membership of over 100,000 companies and professionals
across the country. It was established in 1920 by promoter
chambers, representing all regions of India. As an apex
industry body, ASSOCHAM represents the interests of industry
and trade, interfaces with Government on policy issues and
interacts with counterpart international organizations to
promote bilateral economic issues.
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