Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Write a note.
Disaster Management Act, 2005
Advertisements
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 the establishment of a National Institute of Disaster Management.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
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’?
Explain that why is it said like that?
Effective disaster management makes us well prepared for future.
Complete the following chart.

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

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

Write down any two objectives of disaster management.
Explain with suitable examples, the relationship between weather forecasting and disaster management.
What is the emergency contact number of the following?
Fire brigade
What is the emergency contact number of the following?
National-level single emergency number for disaster relief.
What is meant by ‘disaster management’?
Find the odd one out.
Drought, heavy rains, storm, tsunami
Write about disaster management cycle
What are the seven main aspects of disaster management cycle?
Give two examples of Post-disaster management.
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?
What is disaster management?
