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The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a specialized force in India, tasked with the responsibility of responding to natural and man-made disasters.It operates under the National Disaster Management Authority of Ministry of Home Affairs and was established in 2006 with the aim of strengthening disaster management capabilities in the country [2]
Piyush Anand (born 18 June 1968 [1]) is a 1991- batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Uttar Pradesh cadre currently serving as the Director General of the National Disaster Response Force of India since 1 April 2024.
Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) In office 15 November 2021 – 31 August 2024: Preceded by: Rakesh Asthana: Succeeded by: Anurag Garg: Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) In office 22 January 2019 – 14 November 2021: Preceded by: Sanjay Kumar IPS: Succeeded by: Atul Karwal
Tamil Nadu disaster response force was planned to be set up on the lines of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). [4] In 2017, TN disaster response force (TNDRF) was setup as a special team of Tamil Nadu Police at Avadi with 1,000 people to be trained by NDRF. [5] [6]
These include the National Cyclone Risk Management Project, [10] School Safety Project, [11] Decision Support System and others. India Disaster Response Summit held on 9 November 2017 held at New Delhi. This summit was jointly organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and social networking site Facebook.
The agency coordinates the federal response to disasters, but local governments are in charge.
The Section 44–45 of the Act provides for constituting a National Disaster Response Force "for the purpose of specialist response to a threatening disaster situation or disaster" under a Director General to be appointed by the Central Government. [1]
The United States on Thursday will announce it has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team in the South Caucasus region to coordinate the U.S. humanitarian response to the crisis after ...