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Disaster Management (amendment) Bill gets Rajya Sabha nod

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Disaster Management (amendment) Bill gets Rajya Sabha nod

This story was originally published at 19:48 IST on March 25, 2025  Back
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The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to create a disaster database at national and state levels, and provide for the constitution of an Urban Disaster Management Authority for state capitals and large cities having municipal corporations. The bill aims to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005, which was enacted to provide for effective management of disasters and related matters.

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