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Explain the role of district disaster control unit after occurrence of any disaster.
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Solution
- The district control unit oversees disaster management in the district. It is formed immediately either after a disaster or when a warning is given about an upcoming one.
- The review of various aspects of disasters is done by the district control unit.
- Through the disaster control unit, continuous contact is maintained with various agencies such as the army, air force, navy, telecommunications department, and paramilitary forces for obtaining help.
- The unit also coordinates with various voluntary organizations for their help in disaster management.
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