UPPCS Mains 2023 GS-3 Q18: Distinguish between natural and manmade disasters. Also, elucidate the effectiveness of the…
Distinguish between natural and manmade disasters. Also, elucidate the effectiveness of the disaster management system in India.
प्राकृतिक और मानव निर्मित आपदाओं में अन्तर स्पष्ट करें । साथ ही, भारत में आपदा प्रबन्धन प्रणाली की प्रभावशीलता स्पष्ट करें ।
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- MAINS UPPCS Mains 2022 · GS Paper III · Section A · Q10What are the types of disasters ? Elucidate its management in India.
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Nationwide Cell Broadcast System launched for disaster alerts
India launched a nationwide Cell Broadcast System (CBS) on 2 May 2026. Built by C-DOT under DoT with NDMA and MHA, it sends geo-targeted emergency alerts to every mobile phone in an area within seconds. It is linked to the CAP-based SACHET platform, works on 2G to 5G, and users cannot switch the alerts off.
2 May 2026