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Q6A · Elaborate in detail any 10 considerations that you shall consider while drafting a Tr…

2023-05-04 · Semester VI final

Actual older TEE paper · 100 marks · Q1 compulsory; any four of Q2–Q7

Q6A. Elaborate in detail any 10 considerations that you shall consider while drafting a Training manual for Disaster Management in case of Cyclone. [10 marks]

Answer

A cyclone training/awareness plan should explain local risks and give people usable actions, responsibilities and practice.

  1. Identify the audience. Include residents/workers, visitors and people needing assistance; choose accessible formats.
  2. Explain the local hazard. Use maps and familiar examples to describe causes, exposure and likely impacts.
  3. Teach warning recognition. Explain official cyclone warnings and the source of authorised updates.
  4. State protective actions. Teach designated shelters before wind/surge makes travel unsafe.
  5. Assign responsibilities. Identify local authorities, shelter managers and community volunteers and describe how they coordinate.
  6. Arrange resources. Specify communication, transport, shelter and supplies appropriate to the hazard.
  7. Plan inclusion and accountability. Provide assistance arrangements, contact information and ways to account for people or track needs.
  8. Use safe practice. Rehearse decisions, communication and relevant procedures; never create a real hazardous release or fire.
  9. Evaluate understanding and performance. Observe gaps and collect feedback instead of measuring participation alone.
  10. Update and repeat. Assign improvements, revise contacts/maps and repeat training when personnel, risks or conditions change.