Consider the following statements in context of Disaster Management 1 The Indian subc...........

Geography Disasters and Management issues

Consider the following statements in context of Disaster Management

1. The Indian subcontinent is among the world’s most disaster prone areas

2. National Disaster Management Act, 2005 provides for four tier mechanism with Panchayats at lowest level

3. Primary responsibility of relief operations in case of disaster lies with the State Governments

Which of the statements are correct?

1 only

1 and 2

1 and 3

2 and 3

2nd statement is incorrect i.e. National Disaster Management Act, 2005 provides for four tier mechanism with Panchayats at lowest level

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