Bhubaneswar, June 4 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari participated in the second day of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group's technical meeting in Puri on Thursday.

Addressing delegates at the conference, CM Majhi said Odisha has successfully faced various natural disasters over the years and has earned global recognition for its focus on achieving zero casualties during calamities. He expressed confidence that the deliberations and conclusions of the conference would prove beneficial in the future.

CM Majhi said Odisha's disaster management practices could serve as a useful model for BRICS nations. He noted that the conference would facilitate the exchange of ideas and best pract...