RITESH ANIL MAHAJAN AND ORS. ...PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
THE MAHARASHTRA STATE DISASTER
MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND ORS. ...RESPONDENT(S)
WITH
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL ... Disaster Management Act, Shri
Divan submits that disaster is still continuing, the
State authorities under Disaster Management Act are
equally empowered to take measures. Shri
Central Government has already declared COVID-19 as a
“notified disaster” under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 . It is thereby
submitted that, as provided under ... Commission had observed that the list of notified disasters eligible for
funding from State Disaster Risk Management Fund (SDRMF) and National
Disaster Risk Management Fund
filed by different
employers, employers’ associations questioning the
orders issued under Disaster Management Act, 2005
and other consequential orders issued by different
States where directions ... allocate funds for
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emergency response, relief, rehabilitation,
mitigation of disasters under Disaster Management
Act . The ultimate onus for any compensation towards
workers shall ultimately
Government has invoked provisions of Disaster Management Act , the
Ministry of Home Affairs had issued certain guidelines. The Government
of India had imposed lockdown from ... statute that was referred to in the impugned GO was the
Disaster Management Act,2005 , and the guidelines issued
report that the constructions are violative
of the provisions of Disaster Management Act, 2005 and, therefore, unless
and until the check dam is demolished ... referred to above, and
there are no reasons for the Disaster Management Authority to interfere,
since there is no proven document or record available with
threat of any disaster, mitigation or reduction of risk of any
disaster or its severity or consequences. The disaster
management includes thus the prevention ... disaster.
The powers under Section 34 are fully available in response to
any threatening disaster or disaster. The term 'Disaster
Management' is specifically
having regard to the fact that there was a
disaster as contemplated under the Disaster Management
Act prevailing in the country, the State should ... mitigate or to take effective steps to tackle a
Disaster as contemplated under the Disaster Management
Act .
79. It is to be stated here that
flats
owned by them. Even in the case of disaster, Section 65 of the Disaster
Management Act, 2005 mandates a request before proceeding to issue ... disaster, which has come overnight, on account of a flood or
landslide. The procedure or provisions in the Disaster
Management
disaster, preparedness to
deal with the disaster and prompt response to any
threatening disaster situation or disaster etc.. Under
Section 3 , National Disaster Management Authority ... threatening disaster
situation or disaster and give directions,
where necessary, for enhancing such
preparedness;
(j) plan and coordinate specialised
training programme for disaster management
adverse impact of the disaster could have been mitigated
had there been effective implementation of the Disaster Management Act,
2005 (for short ... States by the Joint Secretary (Policy and Plan) of
the National Disaster Management Authority (for short ‘the NDMA’). Through
this letter, the NDMA required
