The 13th Formation Day of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) was celebrated across the country.
The theme of this year’s Formation Day was "School Safety".
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh released National Disaster Management Guidelines on School Safety Policy with an aim to strengthen the risk resilience of schools across the country.
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
The NDMA is apex statutory body for disaster management in India under aegis of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
Its provisions are envisaged in Disaster Management Act, 2005 and were established in 2009.