DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAMME
13OCT, 2023
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR)
To mark October 13, 2023, as International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR), Disaster Management & Mitigation (DMM), in collaboration with Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA), observed the day with the theme 'Our Disaster Management.. A variety of activities were organised in this regard, including a webinar and public lecture, a poster competition for university students, a poster exhibition on the university campus, a street play about different disaster preparedness alerts targeting the general public, a flash mob and an awareness campaign about disaster risk in Kalady bus stand.
04SPT, 2023
Three days of invited talk was organized for the DMM students on the topic 'Disaster and Society'
Three days of invited talk was organized for the DMM students on the topic 'Disaster and Society' from September 4 to 6, 2023. The session was handled by Mr. Jaisreekumar V, Director of Academics, Totem, who covered various topics with reference to the syllabus of the DMM course.
10,11AUG, 2223
Induction Programme for students of the DMM Programme
Two-day Induction Programme for students of the DMM Programme conducted on August 10 and 11, 2023. Technical session led by Ms. Annie George, a Senior Disaster Management Professional, provided an overview of the opportunities and challenges of a career in disaster management. Following that, students interacted with Mr. Vinu Veyil, a Social Activist who exposed them to various grim realities in the current social structure