08/10/2026
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority-ASDMA, in collaboration with the Department of Communication and Journalism, Gauhati University organised the workshop on “Inclusive Communication for Resilience” today as the pre event followed by some result oriented activities like orientation programme for journalists, workshop on mental health and disability etc.
The programme was graced by Shri Keshab Mahanta, Hon’ble Minister, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Assam, and Prof. Nani Gopal Mahanta, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Gauhati University. Other dignitaries like Prof. (Dr.) Jyoti Hazarika, Director, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur; Ms. Pavni Gupta, IIS, Joint Director, Press Information Bureau, Guwahati graced the occasion.
The workshop highlighted the importance of inclusive, accessible and empathetic communication in strengthening disaster resilience and building more resilient communities.
The senior officials of ASDMA participated in the workshop as panelists in various panel discussions and shared the valuable and insightful objective of the workshop, contributing to the discussions on inclusive communication and resilience.
