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Kerala launches ‘KaWaCHaM’ India’s 1st Fully Integrated Disaster Risk Warning System

Published on January 24, 2025
Current Context: On January 21, 2025, Kerala launched KaWaCHaM (Kerala Warnings, Crisis, and Hazard Management), the first fully integrated disaster risk warning system in India.
Kerala launches ‘KaWaCHaM’ India’s 1st Fully Integrated Disaster Risk Warning System
  • Developed by the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA), with support from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the World Bank, this system aims to enhance disaster preparedness and public safety.
  • Key Features:
    • Integration of Alerts and Sirens: KaWaCHaM integrates various types of alerts and warning sirens to ensure timely dissemination of information.
    • Use of Global Weather Models: The system leverages advanced global weather models for accurate and timely predictions.
    • Crisis and Hazard Management: It provides comprehensive tools for crisis and hazard management, allowing for efficient response to potential disasters.

Question:

1 What is KaWaCHaM, launched by Kerala in January 2025?

  • A) A health insurance scheme for disaster-affected families
  • B) A fully integrated disaster risk warning system
  • C) A financial support program for disaster recovery
  • D) A water conservation initiative
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