State to develop comprehensive disaster management plan in consultation with all stakeholders Industrial units urged to identify likely chemical hazards and prepare emergency plans A copy of NDMA Guidelines on Chemical Disasters and a CD on medical preparedness released — Photo: S. R. Raghunathan STRESS ON PREPAREDNESS: M. Rafeeque Ahmed, chairman, FICCI Tamil Nadu State Council; I. Periasami, Housing and Revenue Minister; Bhardwaj, Member, National Disaster Management Authority; and P. Murari, advisor to the FICCI president, at the conference in Chennai on Thursday. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu must develop a culture of conducting periodic safety and environment audit in the industrial sector, Revenue and Housing Minister I. Periasami said here on Thursday. Addressing a conference organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of...
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