KEDARNATH DISASTER  (English, Paperback, DR. ABHISHEK SHARMA)

The book " Kedarnath Disaster: A step beyond disaster rehabilitation and preparedness", is contemporary tale of how Kedarnath town and other surrounding areas encountered the nature's fury . The book is written in a simple style and language. It beautifully shapes the events that occurred in Kedarnath and Rudraprayag. The author reincarnates the aftermath of the disaster and rekindles the present situation of nation's disaster management. The book also throw the light on the sad and true story of unplanned construction of big hydro-electric projects. The book explains about the firmness, fortitude and heroism of Indian Defense Forces in saving the lives of the victims and strangled. It gives a detailed scenario of how entire nation started helping the injured and victims at the time of chaos and disorder by providing bread and shelter. The book in its end note puts forward the novel ideas in disaster rehabilitation and how a human being can play its part in preventing such disaster in future. At last, it is a well written and a perfect glimpse of the worst disaster ever in the history of Uttarakhand and a better option for the students and academicians who seeks an analytical and a descriptive and research information on disaster rehabilitation and preparedness. The book presents the real meaning of "KEDARNATH DHAM"