From Wayanad to Delhi: Need for stronger climate action

India's exposure to natural disasters underscores the urgent need for improved climate change response and disaster management. Recent calamities, such as the Wayanad landslides, Delhi floods, and Assam floods, reveal critical gaps in preparedness and infrastructure. Despite advancements like the Disaster Management Act of 2005 and the creation of the NDRF and CDRI, challenges persist. To address these, India must enhance public awareness, integrate advanced technologies, and invest in resilient infrastructure. Embracing sustainable practices and preventive measures is essential to mitigate the impacts of climate change and build resilience.

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