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The Strategic Dawn: Why India Created NavIC (IRNSS)

The genesis of India’s indigenous satellite navigation system, NavIC, is not merely a tale of technological ambition but a profound declaration of national strategic autonomy. The necessity for an independent regional constellation arose from critical vulnerabilities inherent in relying on foreign-controlled Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), primarily the US-operated Global Positioning System (GPS). The Inviolable…

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Sector-Specific Guidelines in Disaster Management: A Strategic Approach to Reducing Vulnerability and Enhancing Resilience

Introduction Disasters—natural or man-made—have profound and wide-reaching consequences across various sectors of society, from health and infrastructure to agriculture, education, and industry. While overarching disaster management frameworks provide foundational principles and strategies, sector-specific guidelines are essential for translating these principles into actionable, context-sensitive measures tailored to individual sectors. These guidelines are crucial in reducing vulnerabilities…

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