• The Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (UPSDMA) has achieved several benefits from its successful completion of Internship program in Fin Year-2024-25, benefiting both the interns and the organization. Total 10 interns for 06 months were engaged in the above program. The achievements of program are as under-

Achievements for UPSDMA

• Enhanced Disaster Preparedness and Response: Interns contribute to various aspects of disaster management, including mitigation, preparedness, training, response, and recovery, ultimately strengthening UPSDMA's capabilities in these areas.
• Enhanced Research & Analysis Capabilities: Interns assist in data collation, analysis, visualization, and map generation, contributing to improved research and analysis for disaster management planning.
• Improved Community Engagement and Outreach: Interns are involved in public information and awareness campaigns and community-based disaster management initiatives, fostering better community engagement.
• Capacity Building: The program helps to develop a pool of human resources familiar with various aspects of disaster management, which builds the capacity of UPSDMA for the future.
• Support in Capacity Building Programs: Interns contribute to the planning and execution of capacity-building programs, including assessing training needs and developing reports.

Achievements for Interns

• Practical Exposure: Interns gain valuable practical exposure to real-world disaster management operations, incident command, and emergency response procedures.
• Networking Opportunities: The program facilitates networking opportunities with professionals in the field of disaster management, which can be beneficial for future career prospects.
• Skill Development: Interns enhance skills in areas such as data analysis, report writing, and public information campaigns.
• Certification: Upon successful completion of the program, interns receive a certificate from UPSDMA, recognizing their contribution and experience.