Crisis management has become an important of different governments throughout world. Different governments are taking different contextual measures to mitigate the impact of the crisis. The efficiency and reputation of the government is at stake during crisis situations. The responsibility of managing the crisis rests on the administrative officers engaged in various crisis management activities at the field level. These grass root level officers execute the crisis management plan of the government effectively for the larger good of the citizens. The officers by the virtue of managing different projects and executing different programmes are better prepared to handle crisis. They are well aware of various problems and other challenges faced by citizens during crisis situations. They have exposure to different crisis on regular basis considering the frequent natural crisis affecting the states. Natural disaster, pandemics, and any other law and order situation poses severe crisis for the government. Public service officers are the frontline leaders to handle crises.

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Keywords: Crisis Management, Natural Disaster, Pandemics, Natural Crisis, Public Service.