Question

Which of the following statements about strategic media engagement in Disaster Management Exercises (DMEx) is true?

1. Media engagement should be avoided to prevent public panic during exercises.
2. Leveraging print, broadcast, and internet media is crucial for mobilizing the community.
3. Social media is a powerful tool that must be actively utilized for increasing participation and spreading awareness.

• A. രണ്ട്
• B. രണ്ടും മൂന്നും
• C. ഒന്നും മൂന്നും
• D. രണ്ട് മാത്രം

Answer 1

Answer:

B. രണ്ടും മൂന്നും

• Strategic media engagement plays a crucial role in the success of DMEx. By leveraging various media platforms – print, broadcast, and internet – organizations can effectively mobilize the community, increase participation, and spread widespread awareness about the exercises and disaster preparedness in general. Social media, in particular, offers a powerful and immediate channel to reach a broad audience, disseminate information, and foster community engagement, thereby enhancing the overall impact and reach of DMEx initiatives.