UPPCS Mains 2023 · GS Paper III · Section B · Q18

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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