Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM) reveals, of course, a unique testimony on disaster management on Monday. The rate expected to continue until December 15 covers all types of disasters, including the nature, technology and industry, and even biological disasters.

“The new course is not only directed at preparing humans for prevention of disasters, but also for disaster mitigation. It is specially designed for all activities related to pre-disaster, disaster preparedness and phase after phase of the disaster Management, “Profiles SP Mukhopadhyay, a professor in charge of disaster management programme, said at the inauguration.

“Hazard Mapping-risk, land use planning, rapid assessment of needs, resources and, of course, the hotel, are other aspects in the course,” he added.

This course is the participation of specialists 25-30, with the help and support services to the public and the private sector. “It is the representation of police and firefighters, NGOs and the PWD, among other things,” said Professor Mukhopadhyay.

According to Professor Mukhopadhyay, the course is provided by the support of WHO, UNDP and the Government of India. “From next year, we can also consider offering this course as a graduate program,” said Professor Mukhopadhyay.

Mumbai, Aug. 11: This is a chance for anyone hunting for a forum to express their views on the 7 / 11 serial blasts.

Almost a month after Terrible Tuesday, Thursday evening, the six leading posts starting hands Mumbai Voices, a project that is based on the creation of public pressure to influence government policy for disaster management.

The agencies of a post www.mumbaivoices.com site, where citizens of their opinions, experience and respond to a number of questions. This information is then volunteers from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), and the University of Mumbai.

Thought by Mumbaiites and abroad, Mumbai Voices is a first-of-its-kind coalition with the National Commission of knowledge (NKC), the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute, the University of Mumbai’s Economics Department, Jamshetji Tata Centre For Disaster Management, TISS, Ambulance Access for All “and the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI).

”These are questions that we have, if we increase the use of technology to prevent such disasters, how can something happen, and how can it walk on public pressure to produce ,’’said A President Sam Pitroda NKC.

The HHI, technology support, and is also in the perspective of how these disasters are TREATED somewhere else. ”We provide comparative studies in the United Kingdom, as well as improved techniques used here are also found in other countries, has dit”Mihir Bhatt of the HHI.

The Economics Department to compile the information and send the data to the state and the Centre. ”The main objective is to enable the voice of the people with the authorities and people who are important, so that disaster management plans are not in the air,’’said Alka Parikh, Reader Specializing in the field of economics.

Although the properties do not belong to any rope, she said she would later attempt to do so. When asked what would be, if their proposals have been ignored by the government, Pitroda replied that the initiative was only the beginning. ”We hope that the votes are collected, and that, one day, someone answered,”he added.