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'Disaster risk reduction not a cost, but collective investment in shared future'

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New Delhi 15October2025

Disaster risk reduction is not a cost but a collective investment in the world’s shared future, said P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, while addressing the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Ministerial Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa.

Mishra underscored India's commitment to advancing multi-hazard early warning systems, leveraging anticipatory financing for timely action, and promoting public-private partnerships to build resilience.

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