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प्रश्न
What measures have been taken to deal with calamities such as floods and landslides under the disaster management programme in Maharashtra?
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उत्तर
Following are the measures taken by the Maharashtra government to deal with calamities such as floods and landslides under the disaster management program:
- It ensured that all 36 districts in the state will have their own disaster management plans. The district-level disaster management plan has detailed information about geographical details, population, flood-prone areas, villages and other macro details. The plan also deals extensively with the emergency and evacuation measures to be taken up in cases of heavy downpours, flash floods, landslides, lightning strikes and other natural calamities.
- A disaster management orientation training program will be launched soon in 100 schools in every district. The government also decided to impart master trainer training for 50 school teachers from all these schools.
- The Maharashtra School Security Programme will be set up under which steps will be taken to ensure protection of schools and other educational institutions during and after natural disasters.
- The Maharashtra State Disaster Management Plan also consists of special provisions for dealing with women, children, the elderly, handicapped and animals.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which aspects will you check for pre-disaster management in your school?
Which different aspects of disaster management would you check for your school? Why?
Complete the following chart.

Following is the picture of disaster. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?

What is the emergency contact number of the following?
Ambulance
Find the odd one out.
Drought, heavy rains, storm, tsunami
Find the odd one out.
Classify the above components of disaster management into pre-disaster and post-disaster.
Give two examples of Post-disaster management.
Complete the paragraph using proper words:
(Major, Minor, public participation, young people participation, reconstruction, destruction, rehabilitation, achievement, improving, efficiency)
Disaster may be ______ or ______, short-time or long-time, it should be overcome and effective disaster management is necessary for it. There is a close relationship between disaster management and ______. Disaster management is either prevention of disasters or making arrangements to face it or at least achieve the ability to face them. Disaster management is achieving or time to time ______ the ability to face disasters through scientific and careful observations and analysis of data. For example, preparing the action plan through study of various aspects like preventive measures, ______ and ______ and executing that plan is nothing but the management of disaster.
