Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Government Forms Crisis Management Committee to Handle Disasters
The government has created a special team called the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) to help when big disasters happen.
This committee will be led by the Cabinet Secretary.
They will be in charge of making sure the country is ready for disasters, like floods or earthquakes.
The NCMC will watch what different government departments are doing and help them work together.
They can also ask experts for advice.
Their main job is to coordinate and monitor how the country responds to these disasters.
The central government has established the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC).
The NCMC will handle major disasters with national implications.
The Cabinet Secretary will lead the NCMC as chairperson.
The committee will evaluate disaster preparedness and provide guidance.
The NCMC will coordinate and monitor disaster response efforts.
- Who
- The central government.
- What
- The central government constituted the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC).
- When
- On Wednesday, July 23.
- Where
- New Delhi.
- Why
- To deal with any situation of major disaster having national ramifications.
- Committee Name
- National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
- Chairperson
- Cabinet Secretary
- Established by
- Central Government
- Legal Basis
- Disaster Management Act, 2005
- Main Purpose
- To manage major national disasters