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CUHP to host international workshop on disaster mitigation and strategies

Dharamshala, Oct 14 (UNI) The Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) is organising a three-day international workshop on “Disaster Mitigation and Strategies: From Risk to Resilience and Strengthening Preparedness against Natural and Human-Induced Disasters.”
The event will be held from October 15 to 17, 2025, at The Abode Chola, Dharamshala.
The workshop is being jointly organised by CUHP and the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Kangra. It is held in technical partnership with Aston University, United Kingdom, and National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan.
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