CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2026 · Q18Disaster Management · Disaster Management · 15 marks · 250 words
English
“Community participation is the cornerstone of effective disaster management”. Analyse this statement with suitable examples from India. Also discuss the challenges to community participation and measures to strengthen it.
हिन्दी
“सामुदायिक सहभागिता प्रभावी आपदा प्रबंधन की आधारशिला है।” इस कथन का विश्लेषण भारत से उपयुक्त उदाहरणों के साथ कीजिए। सामुदायिक सहभागिता की चुनौतियों और इसे मजबूत करने के उपायों की चर्चा भी कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2026. Source
Syllabus
Disaster Management · Disaster Management
Disaster and disaster management.
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