New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- In a significant step towards making Delhi's disaster management system stronger, more modern, and more professional, the Delhi Government has decided to enhance the remuneration of staff working under the Delhi State Disaster Management Authority (DSDMA), including Project Officers (POs), District Project Officers (DPOs), and Project Coordinators (PCs).

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the decision will provide these personnel with a remuneration increase of up to 100 per cent.

She described it as a long-overdue measure to deliver justice to officials who have served as the backbone of Delhi's disaster management system since 2009, despite not receiving a single revision in their remuneration over the past 16 ...