Disaster Management Act has statutory provisions for constitution of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for the purpose of specialized response to natural and man-made disasters.
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Census Digital Library
Digital Library makes available all Census Tables published from 1991 to 2011 Censuses, Census Reports and other digital files for free download in soft copy format.
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Kabir Puraskar Scheme for acts of courage during communal riots
This scheme is instituted to promote communal, caste and ethnic harmony by recognizing acts of physical/moral courage and humanity exhibited by member(s) of one a community, caste or ethnic group in saving the lives and properties of the member(s) of another community, caste or ethnic group. The Award may be given by the Central Government and presented to the recipients by the Prime Minister. You can find information on award prize money,...
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Nationwide Emergency Response System (NERS) Guidelines
National Emergency Response System (NERS) comprising an integrated Computer Aided Dispatch System for Emergency Response. The project is conceived to bridge the existing gaps and meet the current challenges being faced by major Police forces in the Country for an immediate emergency response system specifically inclined towards women issues.
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Information on My Security, MHA
My Security web portal is a platform for individuals, companies, students, NGOs etc to develop and deploy security applications which may be useful to people. It promotes innovation in developing security related applications.
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Central Scheme for assistance to civilian victims of terrorist, communal and Naxal violence
The scheme aims to assist civilian victims of Terrorist violence including militancy, insurgency, Communal and Naxal violence. The financial assistance is given to the family member(s) in the event of death or permanent incapacitation of the victim, in terrorist, communal or Naxal violence. The Ministry of Home Affairs examines the case in terms of fulfillment of conditions for grant of assistance under the scheme. You can find information on...
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Apply online for Visiting Tibetan Settlements
Government of India that all Foreigners including the Foreign Aid Agencies visiting the Tibetan Settlements/Camps should seek prior permission of the Ministry of Home Affairs for visiting such Settlements/Camps in the country.
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Policy & Guidelines for declaration of National/International days
Guidelines for declaration of National/International days, these guidelines have been amended /modified from time to time.
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Monthly Major Achievements of Ministry of Home Affairs
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has multifarious responsibilities, the important among being – internal security, border management, Center-State relations, administration of Union Territories, management of Central Armed Forces and disaster management etc.
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Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme
This is a Central Scheme for the grant of pension to freedom fighters and their families from the Central Revenues. It was introduced by the Government of India. The Scheme commenced from 15th August, 1972 and provided for the grant of pension to living freedom fighters and their families; if they are no more alive, and to the families or martyrs. You can find information on enhanced rate of pension, eligibility, how to apply, how to receive...
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National Policy on Disaster Management (NPDM)
To build a safe and disaster resilient India by developing a holistic, proactive, multi-disaster oriented and technology driven strategy through a culture of prevention, mitigation, preparedness and response.
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Foreigners Division under Ministry of Home Affairs
Get the information on Foreigners Division which deals with matter related to visa, immigration, citizenship, overseas citizenship of India etc under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), Tourist E-Visa, Online FCRA, Online Indian citizenship , Foreigner Registration etc are provided.
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Assistance to voluntary organisations/institutions/universities and other educational institutions for activities in the cause of national integration
The Central Government aims to provide assistance under this scheme to voluntary organisations/institutions/universities and other educational institutions for activities in the cause of National Integration. You can get information on eligibility for assistance, conditions for grants, procedure for submission of application, sanctions of funds, and authority to whom you can apply etc.
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Advisory for restraining misuse of firearms for celebratory purpose reg.
Loss of precious lives grievous injuries and loss of property caused due to illegal celebratory firing in marriages, public gatherings, religious places/processions, parties, political rallies etc.
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Border Management Division under Ministry of Home Affairs
User can get information on the various Divisions of the Ministry of Home Affair. Administration division, Boarder Management, Freedom Fighters & Rehabilitation Division, Judicial Division etc is given.
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Guidelines on Communal Harmony, MHA
Maintenance of communal harmony, and the prevention of communal disturbances/riots.