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Disaster Management Act, 2005

Disaster management act – In 2005, disaster management act has been passed in our country in which disaster management authority has been established. Structure of disaster management authority is given below:



There are five levels of disaster management authority:


⇒ National disaster management authority


⇒ State disaster management authority


⇒ District disaster management authority


⇒ Taluka disaster management authority


⇒ Village level


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Answer the following questions.

a. Explain the role of district disaster control unit after occurrence of any disaster.


b. Give the reasons for increase in human disasters after the World War-II.


c. Which are the objectives of disaster management?


d. Why is it essential to get the training of first aid?


e. Which different methods are used for transportation of patients? Why?

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On the basis of the structure of disaster management authority, form the same for your school.