A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) and CivicDataLab (CDL) to enhance data-driven efforts for mitigating extreme weather events like floods. The MoU aims to improve government resource allocation for disaster risk reduction (DRR). Dr. Ravi Kota, Chief Secretary of Assam, highlighted the importance of data-driven decision making and the need for collaboration across state ministries and sectors.