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Position Overview
Role
The Early Warning Systems / Disaster Tech Consultant will support the integration, operationalization and refinement of early warning systems, digital DRM platforms and technology-enabled emergency coordination mechanisms for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027. The consultant will help ensure that warnings, alerts and field inputs flow effectively into operational decision-making

Key Responsibilities
• Support integration and operationalization of the Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (MHEWS), Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) – State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) workflows and operational dashboards.
• Support integration of weather alerts, flood warnings, lightning alerts,



field-level operational inputs and operational analytics into emergency coordination and decision-support mechanisms.
• Map the existing early warning, alert dissemination and data-sharing arrangements among agencies such as IMD, CWC/WRD, MRSAC, district administration and line departments, and identify integration gaps.
• Support design and refinement of alert thresholds, escalation protocols, information flows and dissemination workflows linked to the Incident Response System (IRS) and Emergency Support Functions (ESF).
• Support development and refinement of operational dashboards and decision-support tools for the ICCC, SEOC, District EOC and Mela-area control rooms.
• Coordinate with technology vendors, system integrators and technical institutions on integration, interoperability and operational readiness of DRM technology systems.
• Support orientation and training of control-room operators, officials and frontline personnel on the use of early wa

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