● The three days training is designed for deepening the knowledge of the development and planning authorities, disaster management authorities, construction professionals, research scholars and educational institutes about the issues, future scopes, and possibilities in the field of ‘building disaster resilient housing’ and ‘build back better’.
● The training will also enhance the knowledge of participants on the institutional, policy, legal and fiscal factors in resilient housing reconstruction programme.
● The training sessions will be delivered by the experts with professional excellence in this area.

● To understand the impacts of the disasters from worldwide previous experiences and case studies.
● To explore the housing reconstruction best practices, lessons, policies and institutional arrangements.
● To address the key issues in housing reconstruction in the case of India.
● To discuss futuristic approaches and recommendations for the housing sector including new technologies and innovations.

The interested person can register through the link: https://training.nidm.gov.in/ and you can see the details on how to make the registration and enrollment at the brochure. Please download the course brochure for more information.

Time [hrs.]	Topics	Speakers
DAY 1: 08/09/2021
12:00-12:10	Welcome and Program Introduction	Dr. Garima Aggarwal, Senior Consultant, NIDM
12:10-12:20	Welcome Address: Building Capacities for Resilient Future	Major General M.K. Bindal, Executive Director, NIDM
12:20-12:30	Keynote Address: Disaster and Development Perspectives	Mr. Hans Guttman, Executive Director, ADPC
12:30-13:00	Inaugural Address: Built Environment and Disaster Reconstruction Issues	Mr. Kamal Kishore, Member, NDMA, Government of India
13:00-13:45	Learning Session 1: Housing Sector in Post Disaster Reconstruction	Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction, UNESCAP
13:45-13:55	Questions and Answers	NIDM/ ADPC
13:55-14:00	Summing up for the day	NIDM/ ADPC
DAY 2: 09/09/2021
12:00-12:10	Proceedings of Day 1	Dr. Garima Aggarwal, NIDM
12:10-12:20	Keynote Address: Practices and New Dimensions in Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction	Prof. Ravi Sinha, IIT Bombay
12:20-13:00	Learning Session 2: Housing Reconstruction Practices and Lessons Learnt	Mr. Aslam Perwaiz, Deputy Executive Director, ADPC
13:00-13:10	Questions and Answers	NIDM/ ADPC
13:10-13:50	Learning Session 3: Strategic Transitions: Build Back Better and Risk Management Principles	Dr. Animesh Kumar, Head, UNDRR (Bonn)
13:50-13:55	Question and Answers	NIDM/ ADPC
13:55-14:00	Summing up for the Day	NIDM/ ADPC
DAY 3: 10/09/2021
12:00-12:10	Proceedings of Day 2	Dr. Garima Aggarwal, NIDM
12:10-12:20	Keynote Address: Build-Back-Better Approaches in Housing Reconstruction	Prof. Chandan Ghosh, Head, Resilient Infrastructure Division, NIDM
12:20-13:00	Learning Session 4: Key Issues, Challenges and Future Considerations in Housing Reconstruction	Mr. Aslam Perwaiz, Deputy Executive Director, ADPC
13:00-13:10	Questions and Answers
13:10-13:50	Learning Session 5: Resilient Housing Framework in India: Innovations and Futuristic Reconstructions [Panel Discussion Moderated by ADPC]	Panelists Shri P.K. Jena, (IAS), Additional Chief Secretary of Odisha-Chair Mr. Anshu Sharma, Co-Founder, SEEDS India Prof. Chandan Ghosh, NIDM
13:50-13:55	Questions and Answers	ADPC
13:55-14:00	Summing up and Vote of Thanks	NIDM/ ADPC