Dossier
NDMA
Coverage of NDMA in the Nexus archive.
- NDMA pushes Ministries to embed disaster resilience into planning under vision 2047
NDMA is urging ministries to integrate disaster resilience into planning as part of Vision 2047. An NDMA member emphasized that resilience is essential for India's development and prosperity.
- MIT study finds children more vulnerable to cancer-causing chemical in water
An MIT study reveals that NDMA, a chemical found in polluted water, medications, and processed foods, poses a higher cancer risk to children than adults. Experiments on mice showed that children's rapid cell division converts early DNA damage into mutations more easily, leading to increased cancer development despite equal exposure.