Indian & World Geography·Policy Changes

Relief and Rehabilitation — Policy Changes

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
EntryYearDescriptionImpact
Disaster Management Act Amendment2016Amendments to the Disaster Management Act 2005 strengthened provisions for relief and rehabilitation, including enhanced powers for District Disaster Management Authorities, improved coordination mechanisms between different levels of government, and clearer guidelines for international assistance during disasters.These amendments improved the operational efficiency of relief and rehabilitation operations by clarifying roles and responsibilities, streamlining decision-making processes, and enhancing accountability mechanisms at all levels of disaster management.
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