Section 16: State Disaster Management Authority

Q: What does Section 16 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) deal with?

Section 16 DMA pertains to "State Disaster Management Authority". It is part of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 16 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) governs state Disaster Management Authority.

Q: Is Section 16 DMA still in force?

Yes, Section 16 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 16 DMA?

धारा 16 DMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005. Section 16 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) governs state Disaster Management Authority.

Q: What is Dhara 16 DMA?

Dhara 16 DMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 16 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 16 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) governs state Disaster Management Authority.

Q: How to cite Section 16 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005?

Cite as: "Section 16, The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Disaster Management Act, 2005, 2005, § 16 (India).

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