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Disaster management plan was launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs in:
Correct Answer: C — 2016
Explanation:
The correct answer is C: 2016.
The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) was released in 2016. It is the first-ever national plan prepared in India for disaster management. With the NDMP (2016), India aligned its national plan with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030.
Vision: Make India disaster resilient, achieve substantial disaster risk reduction, and significantly decrease the losses of life, livelihoods, and assets — economic, physical, social, cultural, and environmental — by maximizing the ability to cope with disasters at all levels of administration and among communities.
Key Objectives: