First Session of National Platform for Disaser Risk Reduction
13-14 May, 2013, Vigyan Bhawan, New DelhiThe First Session of NPDRR was organised on the theme of “Mainstreaming DRR in Development: from Risk to Resilience” at the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 13 - 14 May 2013.
The session was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh and addressed by Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde, Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Shri M. Shashidhar Reddy, Hon’ble Vice Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority and Sh. Mullapally Ramachandran, Hon’ble MoS, Ministry of Home Affairs. The session was attended by more than 1000 delegates from Central and State Governments, NGOs, Public Sector, CBOs and other stakeholders.