
NDRF (National Disaster Response Force)
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is an elite specialized agency in India responsible for immediate response to natural and man-made disasters, such as floods, earthquakes, and cyclones. Comprising trained personnel and rescue teams, NDRF coordinates with other agencies to perform rescue operations, provide medical aid, and assist in relief efforts. Its focus is on minimizing loss of life and property through swift, professional intervention. Established in 2006 under the Disaster Management Act, NDRF plays a critical role in India's disaster preparedness and response framework, ensuring rapid and effective action during emergencies.