{"id":307917,"date":"2024-08-21T19:38:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T14:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=307917"},"modified":"2024-08-21T19:38:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T14:08:55","slug":"drips-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/drips-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"DRIPS Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Source-<\/strong> This post on DRIPS Portal has been created based on the article \u201cUnion Minister Shri Manohar Lal Khattar Launches online portal DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector)<\/a>\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d<\/strong> on 21 August 2024.<\/p>\n

Why in News?<\/h2>\n

Recently, the DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector) portal was launched by Ministery of Power and Ministery for Housing and Urban Affairs.<\/p>\n

About DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector) portal<\/h2>\n
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Aspects\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
About<\/td>\nThe DRIPS portal is a comprehensive Disaster Response Platform\u00a0<\/span>for swiftly identifying and deploying essential resources during disaster situations.
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Launched by<\/td>\nMinistery of Power and Ministery for Housing and Urban Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purpose<\/td>\nTo enhance disaster preparedness and response in India’s power sector<\/span> by providing a centralized platform for rapid identification and deployment of resources<\/span> during emergencies.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aim<\/td>\nThe portal aims to address the vulnerabilities exposed by recent natural disasters<\/span>, such as cyclones and floods, particularly in coastal states and Union Territories.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features<\/td>\n1. Enhanced Coordination and Effectiveness:<\/strong> It aims to reduce human error and improve the coordination among power sector entities<\/span>, leading to a more effective emergency response.
\n2. Rapid Service Restoration:<\/strong> The system benefits power generators, distributors, and consumers<\/span> by ensuring the swift restoration of power services during emergencies.
\n3. Centralized Point of Contact:<\/strong> DRIPS serves as a single contact point for all designated nodal officers<\/span> from various departments within the power sector and other relevant agencies in affected districts and states.
\n4. Inventory Management:<\/strong> The portal manages an inventory of critical power system equipment and supplies<\/span>, essential for emergency response efforts.
\n5. National Power Portal Integration:<\/strong> The Central Electricity Authority (CEA)<\/span> is responsible for developing and hosting inventory on the National Power Portal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Benefits of DRIPS<\/td>\n1. Transparent and Coordinated Response:<\/strong> The portal promotes transparency and coordination in the power sector during emergencies, reducing human error.
\n2. Utility for Generators, Distributors, and Consumers:<\/strong> It benefits not only power generators and distributors but also consumers by ensuring faster restoration of services.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

UPSC Syllabus: Disaster management<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source- This post on DRIPS Portal has been created based on the article \u201cUnion Minister Shri Manohar Lal Khattar Launches online portal DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector)\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 21 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector) portal was launched by Ministery of Power… Continue reading DRIPS Portal<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,12023],"tags":[11872,3590],"class_list":["post-307917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-disaster-management-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}