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Question : Which agency is responsible for disaster management in India?

Option 1: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
    

Option 2: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
  

Option 3: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

  

Option 4: Ministry of Power


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Correct Answer: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)


Solution : The correct answer is (B) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

The NDMA is an apex body established under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. It is responsible for laying down policies, plans, and guidelines for disaster management and coordinating the efforts of various ministries, departments, and agencies involved in disaster response and mitigation. The NDMA works towards enhancing the capacity of the country to deal with various types of disasters and promoting a holistic and integrated approach to disaster management at all levels.

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