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The Disaster Management Act, 2005, (23 December 2005) No. 53 of 2005, was passed by the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India on 28 November, and the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament, on 12 December 2005.
The Disaster Management Act was passed by the Lok Sabha on 28 November 2005, and by the Rajya Sabha on 12 December 2005. It received the assent of the President of India on 9 January 2006. The Act calls for the establishment of a National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), with the Prime Minister of India as chairperson.
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 ]
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is an Indian specialised force constituted under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. [ 2 ] : section 44–45 [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The responsibility of managing disasters in India is that of the state governments.
The Act holds the institute responsible for "planning and promoting training and research in the area of disaster management, documentation and development of national level information base relating to disaster management policies, prevention mechanisms and mitigation measures". [6]
It was established to address the growing challenges posed by natural and man-made disasters, and operates under the mandate of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. [3] Since its inception on January 12, 2011, the Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority has been at the forefront of disaster preparedness, response, and mitigation efforts ...
The department was to be headed by the Chief Secretary and would help in preparing, mitigation and response to disasters. [1] In December 2005, Government of India enacted the Disaster Management Act, 2005 which mandated the creation of state disaster management agencies with the chief minister of the state as the chairperson. [2]
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