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| Disaster Management & Mitigation Unit |
Page 1 of 2 India is highly vulnerable to both natural and manmade disasters. Last few years have shown an increased frequency of disasters resulting in a large number of casualties and huge economic loss. In 2007, India witnessed a major flood disaster at North Bihar which is considered the worst in the living memory. EHA Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) responded rapidly by mobilizing resources and volunteers and provided relief materials to more than 11000 families. This is perhaps the biggest ever emergency response in the history of EHA. It is significant that most of the EHA hospitals and community projects are located in multi hazard areas and our target communities are often affected by various natural calamities. |
Verse of The Day
“The earth is filled with your love, O LORD; teach me your decrees.” (Psalm 119:64)
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Transformation Stories
Though Kasiram called himself a Baba and lived in a temple, he was not always one. Four years ago, when his crops failed, Kasiram out of desperation, left his family and went to live in the temple. But that was not the end of Kasiram’s story. The members of HBM Community Health & Development Project in Lalitpur contacted Kasiram and encouraged him to take up farming. |
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