Climate Physical Risk (CPR)

Syllabus: Disaster Management Source:  TH Context: Union Home Minister recently emphasized the need for proactive climate risk assessments amidst rising extreme weather events. The article highlighted India’s fragmented approach to Climate Physical Risk (CPR) and called for a unified national framework. About Climate Physical Risk: What is Climate Physical Risk (CPR)? Definition: CPR refers to …

FCRA license of think tank CPR suspended

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Role of NGOs   Source: Indian Express  Context: The Centre suspended the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) license of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR) following prima facie inputs regarding the violation of funding norms.    About CPR: The Government of India recognizes CPR as a not-for-profit society and contributions to the …