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Which institutional framework is primarily being strengthened to handle disaster risk management (DRM) across Kerala?

ADistrict Disaster Management Authority (DDMA)

BNational Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

CLocal Self-Government Institutions (LSGIs)

DState Disaster Management Authority (SDMA)

Answer:

D. State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA)

Read Explanation:

  • A major objective is to strengthen the institutional framework for DRM, with the SDMA playing a central role.


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