⚠️ The Myth “Disasters are covered in detail — we all know what happened.”In reality, most Indians only see the smoke, not the spark — […]
🪖 Why Helmets Don’t Always Save – And How They Do
⚠️ The Myth “Accident mein marna likha ho toh helmet kya karega?”“Even people wearing helmets die — so what’s the point?” These are the excuses […]
🌊 Myths Around Flood Safety (Cars in Floodwater & More)
⚠️ The Myth “Water up to the tyre? I can drive through.”“Floods rise slowly — I’ll have time to escape.”“Strong swimmers can always survive floods.” […]
🧯 Fire Extinguishers – Which Type Works Where?
⚠️ The Myth “All fire extinguishers are the same.”Many people — even in offices and schools — grab any extinguisher during a fire, unaware that […]
🚧 “Accidents Happen” – How Much Is Really Preventable?
⚠️ The Myth “Accidents are part of life — we can’t stop them.”This fatalistic mindset has shaped generations in India.From road crashes to fires, we’ve […]
🧠Why People Jump in Fire Incidents – Psychology & Truth
⚠️ The Misconception Many assume victims who jump from burning buildings “panic” or “lose sense.”Some even label it cowardice.But science, physiology, and survivor testimony reveal […]
🔥 Do Sprinklers Make Fire Worse? – Myth vs Fact
⚠️ The Myth “Sprinklers make the fire spread because they burst pipes, short circuits, and flood rooms.”Heard it from your neighbour, builder, or even a […]
💰 Insurance Coverage for Disaster Victims – Status & Gaps (2019–2025)
đź”´ Truth Drop Only 8% of Indians affected by natural or man-made disasters receive any form of insurance compensation — despite losses exceeding â‚ą1.5 lakh […]
🏛️ State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs) – Status Check (2019–2025)
đź”´ Truth Drop Every Indian state has a Disaster Management Authority — but only 12 out of 28 function with full capacity and funding as […]