law: Disaster Management Act, 2005 
  Chapter V: Measures
  
  by the Government for Disaster Management 
  35. Central
  
  Government to take measures.- 
  1.     
  
    Subject
  
  to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government shall take all such
  
  measures as it deems necessary or expedient for the purpose of disaster
  
  management.
  2.     
  
    In
  
  particular and without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of
  
  sub-section (1), the measures which the Central Government may take under that
  
  sub-section include measures with respect to all or any of the following
  
  matters, namely:- 
  a.     
  
    coordination
  
  of actions of the Ministries or Departments of the Government of India, State
  
  Governments, National Authority, State Authorities, governmental and
  
  non-governmental organisations in relation to disaster management;
  b.    
  
    ensure
  
  the integration of measures for prevention of disasters and mitigation by
  
  Ministries or Departments of the Government of India into their development
  
  plans and projects;
  c.     
  
    ensure
  
  appropriate allocation of funds for prevention of disaster, mitigation,
  
  capacity-building and preparedness by the Ministries or Departments of the
  
  Government of India;
  d.    
  
    ensure
  
  that the Ministries or Departments of the Government of India take necessary
  
  measures for preparedness to promptly and effectively respond to any
  
  threatening disaster situation or disaster;
  e.     
  
    cooperation
  
  and assistance to State Governments, as requested by them or otherwise deemed
  
  appropriate by it;
  f.     
  
    deployment
  
  of naval, military and air forces, other armed forces of the Union or any other
  
  civilian personnel as may be required for the purposes of this Act;
  g.    
  
    coordination
  
  with the United Nations agencies, international organisations and governments
  
  of foreign countries for the purposes of this Act;
  h.     
  
    establish
  
  institutions for research, training, and developmental programmes in the field
  
  of disaster management;
  i.      
  
    such
  
  other matters as it deems necessary or expedient for the purpose of securing
  
  effective implementation of the provisions of this Act.
  1.     
  
  
  2.     
  
  
  3.     
  
    The
  
  Central Government may extend such support to other countries affected by major
  
  disaster as it may deem appropriate.