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  2. National Disaster Management Authority (India) - Wikipedia

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    National Disaster Management Authority (India), abbreviated as NDMA, is an apex Body of Government of India, with a mandate to lay down policies for disaster management. NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India on 23 December 2005. [ 2 ]

  3. Disaster Management Act, 2005 - Wikipedia

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    The Act calls for the establishment of National Disaster Management Authority , with the Prime Minister of India as chairperson. The NDMA may have no more than nine members including a Vice-Chairperson. [3] The tenure of the members of the NDMA shall be five years. [4] The NDMA which was initially established on 30 May 2005 by an executive ...

  4. Disaster management in India - Wikipedia

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    NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India in December 2005. [3] The Prime Minister is the ex-officio chairperson of NDMA. The agency is responsible for framing policies, laying down guidelines and best-practices and coordinating with the State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs) management.

  5. National Disaster Response Force - Wikipedia

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    The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a specialized force in India, tasked with the responsibility of responding to natural and man-made disasters.It operates under the National Disaster Management Authority of Ministry of Home Affairs and was established in 2006 with the aim of strengthening disaster management capabilities in the country [2]

  6. National Institute of Disaster Management - Wikipedia

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    National Disaster Management Authority (India) National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan) National Disaster Management Organization, agency in Ghana; National Disasters Management Institute, disaster relief agency of Mozambique

  7. COVID-19 lockdown in India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India confirmed India's first case of COVID-19 on 30 January 2020 in the state of Kerala, when a university student from Wuhan travelled back to the state. [24] As the number of confirmed COVID-19 -positive cases approached 500, Modi on 19 March, asked all citizens to observe the 'Janata Curfew' (people's curfew) on Sunday, 22 ...

  8. Natural disasters in India - Wikipedia

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    India's western coast, bordering the more placid Arabian Sea, experiences cyclones only rarely; these mainly strike Gujarat and, less frequently, Kerala and sometimes Odisha. In terms of damage and loss of life, the 1999 Odisha cyclone, a super cyclone that struck Odisha on 29 October 1999, was the worst in more than a quarter-century.

  9. National Disaster Management Authority - Wikipedia

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    National Disaster Management Authority (India) National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan) This page was last edited on 2 November 2024, at 04:28 (UTC). ...