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Presentation
AMIT JHA, Joint Secretary,
National Disaster Management Authority, INDIA
Program in Enhancement of Emergency Response(PEER)
Regional Planning Meeting, Manila, Philippines
March 29 April 1, 2011
INDIA: ON THE PATH OF DISASTER RESILIENCE
DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN INDIA
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
PRESENT STATUS AND ROAD AHEAD
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NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
APPROACH
Paradigm Shift from Response Centric to a Holistic and
IntegratedApproach.
Backed by Institutional Framework and Legal Authority.
Supported by Financial Mechanism, Creation of new Funds, i.e.,
ResponseFund and Mitigation Fund.
DM STRUCTURE
NDMA set up as the Apex Body with Honble PM as Chairperson.DM
Structure At all three levels i.e. National, State and
District.
National Executive Committee (NEC) - Secretaries of 14
Ministries andChief of Integrated Defence Staff Function as
Executive Committee of NDMA.
SALIENT FEATURES DM ACT
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
At the CentreCentral Ministries will Continue with Nodal
Responsibilities.NDMA to Provide Guidance, Coordination and
Synergy.
State LevelSDMA at State Level, headed by Chief Minister.
State Executive Committee (SEC), headed by Chief Secretary, will
coordinate andmonitor implementation of National Policy, National
Plan and State Plan.
District LevelDDMA headed by District Magistrate.Chairperson of
Zila Parishad as Co-Chairperson interface between Govt.
andPublic.
OthersNational Disaster Response Force (NDRF).National Institute
of Disaster Management.
SALIENT FEATURES DM ACTNATIONAL, STATE AND DISTRICT LEVEL
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NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITYPRIME MINISTER
CHAIRMAN
Policies & PlansDivision
Mitigation Division Operations &Communication Division
Administration &NDRF Division
Finance Division
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
MANDATE AND STRATEGYVISION
To build A SAFE AND DISASTER RESILIENT INDIAby developing a
holistic, proactive,multi-disaster and technology-driven strategy
through a culture of prevention, mitigation,preparednessand
efficient response.
STRATEGYA multi-dimensional Strategy, focusing on
Pre-disaster Phase:1. Prevention.2. Mitigation.3.
Preparedness.4. Capacity Building (National Institute of Disaster
Management).5. Community based Disaster Management (including
Public Awareness).
Post-disaster Phase:6. Prompt and Efficient Response
Proactive.7. Reconstruction and Recovery (Building back
better).
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1. Lay down Policy and Guidelines.
2. Approve National Disaster Management (DM) Plan and DM Plans
of
Ministries & Departments.
3. Coordinate enforcement and implementation of policy and
plans.
4. Take Measures for:
Prevention.
Preparedness (including Capacity Development).Mitigation.
Awareness Generation.
Rehabilitation and Recovery.
MANDATE
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5. Response :Low Level Disasters National Executive
Committee.Grave Disasters Execution by NEC and National Crisis
Management Committee (NCMC).Coordination by the NDMA.
6. Capacity Building & Training:National Institute of
Disaster Management (NIDM) to work under guidelines of
NDMA.National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Superintendence,
Directionand Administrative Control with NDMA.
7. Additional:Recommend provision of funds for mitigation and
Preparednessmeasures.Assistance in Support to other Countries.
MANDATE
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1. Terrorism (Counter-Insurgency).
2. Law and Order Situation.
3. Serial Bomb Blasts.
4. Hijacking.
5. Air accidents.
6. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN)
WeaponSystems.
7. Mine Disasters.
8. Ports and Harbour Emergencies.
9. Forest F ires.
10. Oil Field Fires.
11. Oil Spills.
TASKS TO BE DEALT WITH BY EXTANT MECHANISM
All Cross Cutting Themes will be handled by the NDMA.
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CROSS CUTTING THEMES
1. Formulation of Guidelines , training and preparedness
activitieswill be carried out by the NDMA in respect of
Chemical,Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN)
emergencies.
2. The Cross Cutting Themes like Medical Preparedness ,
Psycho-Social Care and Trauma Management , Community BasedDisaster
Management, Information & CommunicationTechnology, Training,
Preparedness , Awareness Generation ,etc. for natural and manmade
disasters will be attended to bythe NDMAin partnership with the
stakeholders concerned.
