PM’s Addl Principal Secretary, Dr Mishra gets Sasakawa Award 2019

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has  conferred Sasakawa Award 2019 for Disaster Risk Reduction on Dr Pramod Kumar Mishra, Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister of India, at the Award Ceremony during the ongoing 6th Session of Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) 2019 at Geneva in recognition of his long-term dedication to improve the resilience of communities most exposed to disasters and his personal commitment to social inclusion as a critical principle to reduce inequality and poverty, enhancing the safety net of the socially and economically marginalized.