Question
Who holds the position of Director General of the
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the key operational unit under the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India?Solution
The "Apex Body for Disaster Management" in India is the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The Chairman of the NDMA is the Prime Minister. Shri Atul Karwal, IPS officer of 1988 batch joined the National Disaster Response Force as Director General on 15th November, 2021.
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