The Disaster Management Act, 2005, No. 53 of 2005, was passed by the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India on 28 November, and the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament, on 12 December 2005. From Wikipedia
Housing Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah demands flood mitigation work be completed by May 18, warning of penalties under the Disaster Management Act for non-compliance.
