Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 16 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) 2023 - 2030 Sensitization Workshop, held today (June 16) at Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo City Centre, marked a pivotal moment in Sri Lanka's national resilience strategy. Organized by the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) under the Ministry of Defence, the workshop brought together key stakeholders from government, international organizations, NGOs and the private sector.
The keynote address by the Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) was a compelling call to action. Emphasizing the transformative nature of the NDMP, he described the plan as a "blueprint for surv...