When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Disaster Management Act, 2005 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disaster_Management_Act,_2005

    The NDMA which was initially established on 30 May 2005 by an executive order, was constituted under Section-3(1) of the Disaster Management Act, on 27 September 2006. [5] The NDMA is responsible for "laying down the policies, plans and guidelines for disaster management" and to ensure "timely and effective response to disaster".

  3. National Disaster Management Authority (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Disaster...

    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 ]

  4. Cloudburst - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudburst

    A cloudburst is an enormous amount of precipitation in a short period of time, [1] sometimes accompanied by hail and thunder, which is capable of creating flood conditions. Cloudbursts can quickly dump large amounts of water, e.g. 25 mm of the precipitation corresponds to 25,000 metric tons per square kilometre (1 inch corresponds to 72,300 ...

  5. Disaster management in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disaster_management_in_India

    NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India in December 2005. [3] The Prime Minister is the ex-officio chairperson of NDMA. The agency is responsible for framing policies, laying down guidelines and best-practices and coordinating with the State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs) management.

  6. National Disaster Management Authority - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Disaster...

    National Disaster Management Authority may refer to: National Disaster Management Authority (India) National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan)

  7. National Institute of Disaster Management (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Institute_of...

    The National Disaster Management Act of 2005 granted the institute statutory organisation status. 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 ...

  8. Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh_State...

    The primary role of the State Executive Committee is to support the Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority in its functions and to facilitate coordinated action in line with guidelines set by the State Authority. Additionally, it ensures compliance with directives issued by the State Government.

  9. Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition_for_Disaster...

    The CDRI was later conceptualised in the first and second edition of the International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) in 2018–19, which were organized by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of India, in partnership with the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the UN Development Programme, the ...