{"id":66931,"date":"2024-04-20T10:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=66931"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:02:35","slug":"which-organization-is-responsible-for-disaster-preparedness-and-response-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-organization-is-responsible-for-disaster-preparedness-and-response-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Which organization is responsible for disaster preparedness and response in Assam?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)&#8221; option2=&#8221;Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA)&#8221; option3=&#8221;Indian Meteorological Department (IM&#8221; option4=&#8221;d) Ministry of Home Affairs&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: b) Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).<\/p>\n<p>The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) is the nodal agency for disaster preparedness and response in Assam. It was established in 2005 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The ASDMA is responsible for coordinating all disaster management activities in the state, including preparedness, response, relief, and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p>The ASDMA has a number of functions, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparing disaster management plans and strategies<\/li>\n<li>Conducting training and awareness programs on disaster management<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring and forecasting disasters<\/li>\n<li>Providing relief and rehabilitation to affected people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ASDMA works closely with other government agencies, such as the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), and the Ministry of Home Affairs, to ensure that disaster management is effective in Assam.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the national-level nodal agency for disaster management in India. 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