For those preparing for the UPSC exam, Vajiram & Ravi provides topic-wise Disaster Management notes in PDF format covering critical themes like vulnerability profiles, mitigation strategies, and the Disaster Management Act 2005
Case Studies: Maintain a notebook of 5–6 major disasters from the last decade to use as real-world examples in your answers.
Detailed Review: Vajiram and Ravi Disaster Management Notes PDF Link
Forest Fires, Chemical/Biological disasters, and Industrial accidents. Legal Framework
For a comprehensive preparation, Vajiram & Ravi experts also recommend: 2nd ARC Report : Specifically the chapter on Crisis Management. NCERT Books : Class 11 & 12 Geography for foundational concepts.
Major Disasters in India: Vulnerability profiles, preparedness, and mitigation for earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, landslides, and cyclones.