RedR India
RedR India Initiative · UGC & NEP 2020 Aligned
RedR India

Build Resilient Communities

Join RedR India's revolutionary youth-led platform for Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation. Empower your college, protect your community, and lead the change India needs.

DRR & CCA ClubsYouth-LedNEP 2020UGC Backed1000+ Colleges
6th
Climate Risk Rank
1000+
Colleges Targeted
2030
SDG Deadline
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Ready to Make a Difference?

India needs young climate leaders. Join the movement and start building resilient communities today.

6th
Global Climate Risk Rank
Climate Risk Index 2025
83.4M
Internally Displaced Globally
due to climate disasters (IDMC 2025)
1000+
Universities & Colleges
targeted to join DRR & CCA Clubs
2030
SDG Deadline
climate action goals target year

About the Initiative

What are DRR & CCA Clubs?

RedR India's DRR & CCA Clubs are dynamic, student-driven platforms that transform how colleges approach disaster preparedness and climate resilience. These clubs empower the next generation of leaders to understand, prepare for, and respond to climate challenges affecting India.

Initiated by RedR India and aligned with UGC guidelines and the National Education Policy 2020, these clubs bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application, creating a generation of climate-conscious leaders ready to tackle India's environmental challenges.

Youth-Led

Student-driven initiatives with faculty mentorship

Hands-On Learning

Practical projects and community engagement

NEP 2020 Aligned

Experiential learning and skill development

Sustainability Focus

Environmental stewardship and climate action

Resources

Monthly Toolkit

A fresh activity & resource toolkit every month to guide your club's awareness drives, preparedness projects, and community engagement.

Monthly toolkits will be available here soon.

Why Join

Benefits for Students & Faculty

Leadership Development

Cultivate leadership skills through organizing events, managing projects, and leading community initiatives

Practical Learning

Apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges through hands-on disaster preparedness projects

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded peers, experts, and organizations working in climate resilience

Skill Certification

Gain recognized certifications in disaster management and climate adaptation strategies

Community Impact

Make a tangible difference in your community's disaster preparedness and resilience

Career Enhancement

Build a strong profile for careers in environmental sciences, policy, and sustainable development

India's Vulnerability

India's Disaster Risk Profile

Earthquakes

58.6%

of India's landmass prone to moderate to very high seismic intensity

Floods & River Erosion

12%

of landmass prone to floods, affecting millions annually across river basins

Cyclones & Tsunamis

5,700 km

out of 7,516 km coastline vulnerable to cyclonic storms

Drought

68%

of cultivable land vulnerable to drought conditions

Landslides

15%

of landmass prone to landslides, especially in hilly regions

Urban Flooding

5,161

Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) prone to urban flooding disasters

Source: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Annual Report 2023-24

The Reality

India's Climate Challenge

Global Ranking

6th globally

in Climate Risk Index 2025, among most affected nations

Extreme Events

400+

extreme weather events recorded over the past 30 years

Internal Displacement

83.4M

people globally displaced due to climate disasters (IDMC 2025)

Get Started

How to Start Your Club

01

Express Interest

Start here

Contact your college administration and gather a group of motivated students passionate about climate resilience.

02

Complete Registration

Fill in the official registration form on the RedR India website and submit your college's details.

03

Faculty Mentor

Identify a faculty mentor who will guide the club's academic and community activities.

04

Orientation Training

Attend the RedR India orientation session for club leads to understand frameworks, tools, and resources.

05

Launch & Activate

Officially launch your DRR & CCA Club and begin your first community awareness or preparedness project!

Ready to Start Your Club?

Join thousands of students across India who are building resilient communities through RedR India's DRR & CCA Clubs. Your college can be the next success story!