Current Context : India assumes the Chair of Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC)

ABOUT ASIAN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS CENTRE (ADPC)

• ADPC is an autonomous International Organization for cooperation in and implementation of disaster risk reduction and building climate resilience in Asia and the Pacific region.
• Founding members : India and eight neighbouring countries viz. Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
• Headquarter in Bangkok, Thailand