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प्रश्न
Write notes.
Disaster Management Act, 2005
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उत्तर
The Disaster Management Act, 2005 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on 28 November, and by the Lok Sabha on 12 December 2005. It received the approval from the President of India on 9 January 2006. This act has 11 chapters and 79 sections. The act extends to the whole of India. This act called for the formation of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) with prime minister of India as its chair person. The Act under Section 8 encouraged the central government to constitute a National Executive Committee (NEC) to assist the National Authority. All State Governments are mandated under Section 14 of the act to establish a State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Section 42 of the act calls for establishing a National Institute of Disaster Management.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which aspects will you check for pre-disaster management in your school?
Observe the images ‘A’ & ‘B’ and answer the following questions.
i) Which disasters are shown in the images?
ii) Which primary precautions will you take in case of disaster shown in ‘A’?
iii) Which type of first-aid is offered to the injured peoples in disaster ‘B’?
Answer the question.
Which are the objectives of disaster management?
Following is the picture of a disaster. How will be your pre-and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?
The picture shows a cyclone.
What is the emergency contact number of the following?
Fire brigade
What is the emergency contact number of the following?
Ambulance
What is the emergency contact number of the following?
National-level single emergency number for disaster relief.
What is meant by ‘disaster management’?
Which are the main components of disaster management?
Find the odd one out.
Find the odd one out.
Classify the above components of disaster management into pre-disaster and post-disaster.
Discuss the following issue.
Disaster Management
Activities taken during a disaster is called ______.
Disaster management refers to ______ of lives and property during a natural or man-made disaster.
What are the seven main aspects of disaster management cycle?
Observe the given pictures and answer the questions.

- Identify the disasters shown in both pictures.
- Write their effects.
- Which primary precautions will you take in both situations?
