Report disasters with GPS, photos, videos and emergency response support.
500+ downloads
About Aapda Rakshak
Aapda Rakshak is a maps & navigation app developed by Deptt. of Digital Technologies & Governance, HP.
Download Statistics
Aapda Rakshak has been downloaded 660 times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 580 times.
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App Information
Aapda Rakshak is FREE to download. The APK download size is 7.40 MB. The latest version available is 1.3. The last update was on July 28, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play 5 weeks ago.
Description
Aapda Rakshak is the official disaster reporting and emergency response mobile application developed for the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) to strengthen disaster preparedness, improve emergency response, and facilitate effective communication between citizens, emergency responders, and government departments across the State of Himachal Pradesh.
The application enables citizens to report disaster incidents directly from their mobile devices using GPS-enabled location services, photographs, and videos. The information submitted through the application is instantly made available to the concerned authorities, helping them assess the situation quickly and initiate timely response and relief operations.
Aapda Rakshak has been designed as a comprehensive platform for disaster risk reduction and emergency management. It supports reporting of both natural and human-induced disasters, enabling authorities to receive reliable, location-based information from the field while maintaining efficient coordination among various government agencies involved in disaster response.
Key Features
• Report disaster incidents with accurate GPS location.
• Upload photographs and videos of the incident to assist authorities in rapid assessment.
• Interactive map interface for selecting and verifying the exact incident location.
• Citizen and official login modules with secure authentication.
• Support for multiple disaster categories including:
Landslides Flash Floods Floods Earthquakes Forest Fires Road Accidents Heavy Rainfall Snowfall Cloudbursts Avalanche incidents Building collapse Fire incidents Other natural and man-made disasters.
• Automatic capture of geographical coordinates for accurate incident mapping.
• Support for coordination among Revenue Department, Police, Fire Services, SDRF, District Administration, and other concerned departments.
• Secure communication with official government servers.
• User-friendly interface designed for quick reporting during emergencies.
• Reliable platform for improving disaster preparedness and response across Himachal Pradesh.
Benefits of Using Aapda Rakshak
The application significantly reduces the time required to communicate disaster information to authorities by allowing citizens and field officials to submit authenticated reports directly from the incident location. The availability of location-enabled reports, photographs, and videos assists emergency responders in understanding the severity of an incident before reaching the site, thereby improving response planning and resource deployment.
The application also helps government departments maintain better situational awareness during emergencies and supports coordinated decision-making for rescue, relief, rehabilitation, and recovery operations.
Intended Users
• Citizens of Himachal Pradesh
• District Disaster Management Authorities (DDMAs)
• Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA)
• Revenue Department Officials
• Police Department
• Fire Services
• State Disaster Response Force (SDRF)
• Other Government Departments involved in disaster management and emergency response.
Privacy and Security
Aapda Rakshak uses location information only for reporting incidents accurately. User information and incident data are securely transmitted to authorized government servers and are used solely for disaster management, emergency response, and public safety purposes in accordance with applicable government policies.
Aapda Rakshak aims to create a safer, more resilient Himachal Pradesh by enabling timely reporting, improving emergency response, and strengthening collaboration between citizens and government agencies during disasters and emergencies.
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