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Question
Which are the objectives of disaster management?
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Solution
- To save human life from disasters. To help them move away from the place of disasters by rapid action.
- To supply essential commodities to the affected people. This helps to reduce the gravity of the disaster. People are provided with grains, water, clothing, and other basic necessities under this objective.
- To restore the conditions of affected people to normal.
- To restore the conditions of affected people to normal.
- To plan and carry out safety steps so that people can learn how to deal with disasters in the future.
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