What steps should be taken by the government to mitigate the impact of cyclones on India's economy
Discuss the economic impact of cyclones in India and suggest measures to minimize losses caused by them.
- Strengthening building codes and infrastructure in cyclone-prone areas
- Establishing an early warning system to alert people about impending cyclones
- Investing in coastal defenses like embankments, sea walls, and mangrove forests to reduce the impact of storm surges
- Providing adequate funding for relief and rebuilding efforts after a cyclone
- Encouraging the development of industries and jobs that are less affected by cyclones, such as IT and other white-collar jobs In addition to these measures, it is also essential to raise public awareness about the risks of cyclones and how to prepare for them, especially in vulnerable communities. By taking these steps, the impact of cyclones on India's economy can be minimized.
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