Centre asks states to prepare for heatwave during poll campaign

Centre asks states to prepare for heatwave during poll campaign

[ad_1] Since the beginning of April, temperatures of 40 to 42 degrees Celsius have been recorded in many parts of the country, due to which the risk of heat stroke has increased, Mandaviya said.The health minister also said that in case of symptoms of heat stroke, one...
Heatwave days may go up this year, says IMD

Heatwave days may go up this year, says IMD

[ad_1] The IMD has issued preparedness guidelines to various ministries, covering aspects such as agriculture, power, water, and health. In its advisory, the IMD highlighted the significant risks posed by elevated temperatures, especially for vulnerable populations...
Ensure voter safety against heatwave: EC

Ensure voter safety against heatwave: EC

[ad_1] NEW DELHI : The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday issued an advisory to all the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) detailing the steps to be taken to prevent heat wave impact on voters. It said the Indian Meteorological Department has indicated a...
Heatwave sparks surge in waterborne diseases in Kerala

Heatwave sparks surge in waterborne diseases in Kerala

[ad_1] It is just a matter of time before there are outbreaks of other diseases, that do not offer immunity, in areas considered risky, he added.According to him, there are social, behavioural and cultural aspects that increase the risk of a region during water...