Awantipora, July 31 -- The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) concluded a three-day Training and Capacity Building Workshop on "Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure Development", held from July 28 -30. The workshop was organised by the Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR) in collaboration with the Departments of Civil Engineering and Architecture, IUST, along with the J&K Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (DMRRR). The event brought together academics, government officials, engineers, and students to discuss and address the pressing challenges of infrastructure development in the multi-hazard prone Himalayan region of Jammu & Kashmir.

The valedictory session was presided over by ...