PM highlights NDMA's 'Sachet' disaster-alert app in Mann Ki Baat
In Mann Ki Baat on 27 April 2025, PM Modi urged people to use 'Sachet', a disaster-alert app developed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
Summary
In the 121st Mann Ki Baat on 27 April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the 'Sachet' app developed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). He said the app keeps users informed and protected during floods, cyclones, landslides, tsunamis, forest fires, avalanches, storms, hurricanes and lightning, and provides information in regional languages.
Key facts
- App
- Sachet
- Developer
- National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
- Covers
- Flood, cyclone, landslide, tsunami, forest fire, avalanche, storm, hurricane, lightning
- Languages
- Information in regional languages too
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Consider the following about the 'Sachet' app mentioned in Mann Ki Baat on 27 April 2025: 1. It has been developed by the National Disaster Management Authority. 2. It provides information only in English and Hindi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Only 1 is correct. The PM said the NDMA-developed app also provides a lot of information in regional languages.