Question

    Why is the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)

    meeting, and what is the current status of the impending cyclonic storm 'Michaung'?
    A Reviewing investment initiatives in Bay of Bengal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Discussing strategic initiatives for Karnataka's economy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Addressing concerns about double counting in carbon markets Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Reviewing preparedness for cyclone 'Michaung' in Bay of Bengal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Deploying additional teams for disaster response in the United States Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) is meeting to review the preparedness of State governments and Central Ministries/Departments for the impending cyclonic storm 'Michaung' in the Bay of Bengal. The current status of the cyclonic storm is that it is over the southwest Bay of Bengal and is expected to move northwestwards, intensify further, and reach the westcentral Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts by December 4 forenoon. The meeting is crucial for coordinating and ensuring effective disaster response measures.

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