CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2016 · Q16Disaster Management · Disaster Management · 12.5 marks · 200 words
English
With reference to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) guidelines, discuss the measures to be adopted to mitigate the impact of the recent incidents of cloudbursts in many places of Uttarakhand.
हिन्दी
राष्ट्रीय आपदा प्रबन्धन प्राधिकरण (एन० डी० एम० ए०) के सुझावों के सन्दर्भ में, उत्तराखण्ड के अनेकों स्थानों पर हाल ही में बादल फटने की घटनाओं के संघात को कम करने के लिए अपनाए जाने वाले उपायों पर चर्चा कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2016 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Disaster Management · Disaster Management
Disaster and disaster management.
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