Write a note on National Disaster Response Force.

Explanation

i. The disaster Management Act of 2005 led to the formation of the National Disaster Response Force.
ii. It has its New Delhi certain divisions working in the Indian army. It has 12 divisions working throughout the country.
iii. It carries out rescue work throughout the country with the help of the army.
iv. National Disaster Response Force in Maharasthra is in action through State Reserve Police Force.
Substantial contribution is provided by the personnel of this force in rescue operations during disasters like cyclones, cliff-sliding, building collapse. etc.