Relief and Rehabilitation — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about disaster relief and rehabilitation in India: 1. The National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) is the primary source of funding for immediate relief operations. 2. The 'Build Back Better' principle is mandatory for all post-disaster reconstruction projects. 3. District Disaster Management Authorities have the power to requisition resources from any department during disasters. 4. International assistance for disaster relief requires prior approval from the Ministry of External Affairs. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following best describes the primary difference between relief and rehabilitation phases in disaster management?

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 emphasizes which principle in post-disaster rehabilitation?

Consider the following pairs: 1. NDRF - National Disaster Response Force 2. SDRF - State Disaster Response Fund 3. PMNRF - Prime Minister's National Relief Fund 4. DDMA - District Disaster Management Authority Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Which of the following activities is NOT typically part of the immediate relief phase in disaster management?