Description: Organisation of disaster Manager's,odmindia,odm,
"To build a safer and disaster resilient India by a holistic, pro-active, technology driven and sustainable development strategy that involves all stakeholders and fosters a culture of prevention, preparedness and mitigation."
A disaster is a natural or manmade event which result in widespread human loss, loss of livelihood, property, and life. Natural Disaster can be classified as follows:- Atmospheric Terrestrial Aquatic Biological Read More Disaster Information Natural Disaster Man Made Disaster Earthquake An earthquake is the shaking and vibration of the Earth's crust due to movement of the Earth's plates (plate tectonics). Earthquakes can happen along any type of plate boundary. Earthquakes occur when tension i
India is highly vulnerable to floods. Floods are the most frequent type of natural disaster and occur when an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry. Floods are often caused by heavy rainfall, rapid snowmelt or a storm surge from a tropical cyclone or tsunami in coastal areas. Floods can cause widespread devastation, resulting in loss of life and damages to personal property and critical public health infrastructure. Between 1998-2017, floods affected more than 2 billion people worldwide. Peop