What are the key challenges faced by India in implementing disaster management strategies effectively

Identify and describe the major hurdles hindering efficient disaster management in India.
  • Lack of preparedness: India faces challenges in adequately preparing for various types of disasters, leading to slow response times and ineffective management.
  • Population density: The high population density in many parts of India makes it difficult to evacuate and provide assistance to affected individuals during disasters.
  • Infrastructure deficits: The country's infrastructure deficits, such as poor roads and communication networks, hinder quick and efficient disaster response efforts.
  • Inadequate funding: Limited resources and budget allocations for disaster management projects create hurdles in implementing effective strategies.
  • Coordination issues: Challenges in coordination between various government agencies, NGOs, and communities often result in delays and inefficiencies in disaster response and recovery.
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