Disaster Management (Updated) — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceDisaster Management (Updated)3 Marks
Question
State what to do and what not to do during drought.
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Answer
What to do during drought - → Increase the area under drip irrigation in agriculture. → Food rationing should be implemented so that all would get food grains. → Prepare an estimate about the available water and plan its usage. → Start the rescue work. → Create an arrangement of the distribution of food grains at fair price. → Stop all work except those which are essential, e.g., building activity should be stopped. What not to do during drought - → Big feasts should not be organised to save the wastage of food and to stop unnecessary usage of the food. → Well-to-do and rich families should not hoard food grains or forage.
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