Write short notes:
Disaster Management Act: 2005

Explanation

i. The Disaster Management Act which was passed in India in 2005 deals with effective management of disaseters.
ii. According to this Act, an authority has been estalibished at the government level to control and coordinate and disaster management from national to village level.
iii. Distric , taluka or village authorities are directly involved in search, rescue adn rehabilitation work.
iv. As per this Act, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been established for responding appropriately to different types of disasters.