Puri: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRG) Technical Meeting in the holy city of Puri, reaffirming Odisha’s commitment to disaster resilience, climate adaptation and sustainable development while calling for enhanced international and inter-state cooperation to address the growing challenges posed by climate change and natural disasters.
Welcoming delegates, experts and representatives from BRICS nations, the Chief Minister described the gathering as a significant platform for advancing global disaster risk reduction efforts. He highlighted that the meeting’s theme, “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,” reflects the urgent priorities of the international community in safeguarding lives, livelihoods and future generations through greater cooperation.
