Dr. K. S. Vignesh has been honored with an Award of Appreciation by the India Universities and Institutions Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (IUINDRR), under the aegis of the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India. This accolade, conferred on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024, celebrates Dr. Vignesh’s remarkable contribution to disaster risk reduction through a women-centric approach.
Recognized for the implementation of best practices in disaster risk reduction, Dr. Vignesh’s work aligns closely with the Prime Minister’s 10-Point Agenda for a Resilient Nation. The acknowledgment underscores her dedication to fostering resilience and inclusivity in disaster management strategies.
Gratitude is extended to IUINDRR-NIDM and SRMIST for providing this esteemed platform. Special appreciation is also extended to Professor Poovammal E for her unwavering support and invaluable guidance throughout this endeavor.