Are You Prepared for a Disaster?: Mitigation and Management of Disasters - Hardcover

Sibal, Rajni Sekhri

 
9789389351927: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?: Mitigation and Management of Disasters
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9389351928 ISBN 13: 9789389351927
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt Ltd, 2020

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Rajni Sekhri Sibal is an Indian Administrative Service officer, presently Secretary, Government of India. She is the first lady to top the Civil Services Examination in 1986. Rajni was posted as Additional Secretary (Disaster Management) in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. She was responsible for International Cooperation and Disaster Management policy formulation as well as coordination of response and relief in the event of a severe disaster in the country. She successfully handled the response and relief efforts during the Kerala Floods and other calamitous situations like Titli, Gaja, Pabuk and Pethai cyclones in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; drought in Maharashtra, Andhra, Karnataka and Gujrat as well as landslides, floods and cloud bursts in Manipur, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Karnataka. Rajni held the additional charge of Executive Director National Institute of Disaster Management and has also represented the country in workshops and conferences, both in India and abroad, in the field of disaster management. Are You Prepared for a Disaster? is the author’s latest book and draws upon her experience in policy making and handling natural and manmade disasters in India. The book is crafted to provide insights into various hazards and to provide information to individuals, families and communities about how to mitigate risk and prepare for a disaster. The book also conveys the best course of action to be taken before,during and after a calamitous event.

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Verlag
Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
9389351928
ISBN 13 
9789389351927
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
286
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