New Delhi, March 25 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aim to increase transparency, accountability, efficiency and cooperation.

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on the Bill, Shah said that transparency, trust, credibility and accountability have been given place in it. Shah also said that well-defined roles have been fixed in it and moral responsibilities have also been given place.

The Home Minister said that we have also fixed responsibility for the best use of resources. He said that through this Bill, an attempt has been made to fight against disaster with synergy, between preparation, good management and coordination. Many reforms have been made on...