The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) was established in India on December 23, 2005, under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

The Prime Minister of India serves as the Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

The primary function of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is to lay down policies and guidelines for disaster management in India.

The Chief of Army Staff is not a member of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a specialized force for disaster response under the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

There are 12 battalions in the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).

The primary responsibility of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is to respond to both natural and man-made disasters.

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) does not respond to terrorist attacks.

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) does not respond to forest fires.

The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) is a comprehensive plan for disaster management in India.

The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) was first formulated in 2009.

The four phases of disaster management as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) are Prevention, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery.

Disaster preparedness drills are not a component of disaster prevention as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP).

Providing financial assistance to disaster-affected areas is not a component of disaster mitigation as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP).

Conducting damage assessment is not a component of disaster response as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP).