ABSTRACT

India is a country where the development is flourishing from Physical, Social, Environmental areas to Technology, Governance, And Fiscal Sustainability. But Disaster Risk (DR)’ is a negative indicator and reducing that, requires furtherance of SDGs. Because a country’s preparedness and proneness are the reasons for a hazard to be transformed into a disaster. India is engaged with UNDP and US for building the capacity to DRR3. India has in-house capacity, however because of incomplete-inconsistent data gaps it isn’t effective. In this paper, the ranks of India in global platform for DRR is observed. Thus, the challenges and their countermeasures required to achieve greater good results at different stages are provided. Meanwhile, it is observed that a state’s income plays a vital role in governance, sustaining vulnerabilities and acquire resilience to DR. Consequently, the leading factors and underlying drives of risk which create exacerbate4 conditions and their causes are also discussed. Hence, it is concluded by furnishing additional identified elements to overcome the road blocks for putting DRR plans into operation, also various available opportunities to exercise for encouraging investments into infrastructural needs, find funding resources and how to less exertion on spending national or local budget on DR are confronted.