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Urban resilience key to sustainability:Rajiv Kumar

New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) The Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said urban resilience will be the key for sustainability as the millions of people will continue to move to towns and cities in the near future.
Mr Kumar was addressing a two-day international symposium on International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) -2019 which successfully concluded in Delhi here on Wednesday.
Reiterating the importance of disaster resilient infrastructure in achieving sustainable development goals, the Additional Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr P K Mishra proposed mantras for achieving sustainability in disaster resilient infrastructure (DRI) which calls for need to focus on the poor and the vulnerable, to follow an inclusive approach of collaboration with multiple stakeholders and ensure proactive connectedness with other global processes in disaster risk reduction.
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