efforts in releasing the Seismic Zoning Map of India. This map categories regions into risk zones II through V, determined by their respective risk levels. BIS Guidelines for Earthquake-Resistant ...

Dr. Jitendra Singh recalled the significant role Gujarat played in pioneering disaster management efforts post the devastating Gujarat earthquakes.

has published the Seismic Zoning Map of India, providing guidelines from Zone II to V for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) plays a ...

leading to earthquakes. Geographically India lies in the seismically active zone, but the level of danger under which the area lies depends upon its zone of activity. The country lies at the ...