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Source-This post on the National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0) portal has been created based on the article “Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launches two Geoportals namely ‘Bhuvan Panchayat (Ver. 4.0)” portal for rural land record and “National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0)” developed by Indian Space research Organization (ISRO)” published in “PIB” on 29 June 2026.
Why in the news?
Recently, two Geoportals namely ‘Bhuvan Panchayat (Ver. 4.0)” portal for rural land records and “National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0)” launched at Prithvi Bhavan.
About National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0)
1.The National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0) is a geo-portal designed to disseminate crucial space-based information and services related to natural disasters across India and neighboring countries.
2. The database provides comprehensive geospatial data essential for addressing emergency situations and disaster management efforts nationwide.
3. Purpose: NDEM serves as a centralized repository for space-based inputs, aimed at enhancing disaster management and reducing risks associated with natural calamities.
4. It covers a wide spectrum of natural disasters, extending its services beyond India to neighboring countries.
5. Key Features:
i) Comprehensive Data: NDEM offers a structured, multi-scale geospatial database covering the entire nation.
ii) Situational Assessment: It supports informed decision-making during emergencies by providing up-to-date situational assessments.
iii) Early Warning System: NDEM plays a crucial role in establishing an early warning system, helping to mitigate the impact of natural disasters and safeguarding citizens from unpredictable natural events.
6.Technology and Scope: NDEM leverages advanced geospatial tools to monitor and manage emergencies effectively.
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