'Whole-of-Government' approach adopted for Bhutan GLOF: NDRF DG says "no cause for concern, teams on high alert"
New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General Piyush Anand on Friday said there was no cause for concern so far over the reported Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Bhutan, while adding that NDRF teams had been placed on alert and the force was coordinating with relevant agencies.
Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Anand said the response was being coordinated under a 'Whole-of-Government Approach' in accordance with the directives of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
"We have received information from that region. Prime Minister and the Home Minister have strict and clear directives to adopt a 'Whole-of-Government Approach'. We are coordinating with all relevant age...
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