# Nepal helps Bhutan quake preparedness with PM Modi-backed coalition 2026-08-16T06:29:13+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Nepal is helping Bhutan strengthen earthquake preparedness, drawing on support from the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI). The CDRI was conceptualised by India and launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York in 2019, Deccan Herald reports. The coalition promotes resilience of infrastructure systems to climate and disaster risks. By involving Nepal, the initiative aims to build capacity and share expertise between the two Himalayan neighbours. ## Coverage - deccanherald.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Bhutan, CDRI, Narendra Modi, Nepal Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/nepal-helps-bhutan-quake-preparedness-with-pm-modi-backed-coalition/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/nepal-helps-bhutan-quake-preparedness-with-pm-modi-backed-coalition/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/