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PM Modi invites G20 countries to join global coalition on disaster resilience

Source(s): Press Trust of India
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invited the G20 countries to join a global coalition on disaster resilience, saying disasters require quick and effective remedial measures as they invariably affect the poor the most. 

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"Disaster resilient infrastructure is required not only for development, but it is also necessary to combat natural calamities. In this regard I stressed upon the need of an international coalition in the G-20 conference of Buenos Aires," he said at the G20 session on Quality Infrastructure Investment and Development Cooperation. 

He invited the G20 countries to join the International Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.

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Themes Governance Preparedness Critical infrastructure
Country and region India

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