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Disaster ManagementEXAMINEYear 202315 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder

Dam safety in India requires an institutional framework. Discuss the key provisions of the Dam Safety Act, 2021 in mitigating catastrophic dam burst risks.

Exact Syllabus Pointer

Disaster preparedness, NDMA guidelines, disaster risk reduction (DRR), Sendai framework, floods, urban heat islands, earthquakes, landslides.

Connected Questions Across All Papers

Discovered through overlapping concepts: Dam Safety Act 2021, National Dam Safety Authority, Ageing Dam Infrastructure

Recurring Theme Trend: “Dam Safety Act 2021”

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