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NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India on 23 December 2005. [2] NDMA is responsible for framing policies, laying down guidelines and best-practices for coordinating with the State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMA's) to ensure a holistic and distributed approach to disaster management. [3]
The NDMA which was initially established on 30 May 2005 by an executive order, was constituted under Section-3(1) of the Disaster Management Act, on 27 September 2006. [5] The NDMA is responsible for "laying down the policies, plans and guidelines for disaster management" and to ensure "timely and effective response to disaster".
The authority was established under Section 14 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, making it compulsory for each State Government to establish a State Disaster Management Authority. [3] This body comprises the State's Chief Minister, serving as the Chairperson, and a maximum of eight members appointed by the Chief Minister. Furthermore, as ...
This order led to the creation of the Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Authority, following the rules of the National Disaster Management Act of 2005. To further comply with the National Disaster Management Policy of 2009 and the National Disaster Management Plan, the State Disaster Response Force was established.
Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (GIDM) selected in Institutional Category and Vice Chairman of Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority's, Vinod Sharma have been selected in Individual Category for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2022 for his strategic work in disaster management. [3] [4]
The Disaster Management Act was passed by the Lok Sabha on 28 November 2005, and by the Rajya Sabha on 12 December 2005. It received the assent of the President of India on 9 January 2006. The Act calls for the establishment of a National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), with the Prime Minister of India as chairperson.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a specialized force in India, tasked with the responsibility of responding to natural and man-made disasters.It operates under the National Disaster Management Authority of Ministry of Home Affairs and was established in 2006 with the aim of strengthening disaster management capabilities in the country [2]
Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority abbreviated as NSDMA is a government agency, runs under Ministry of Home Affairs (India). It aims to coordinate response to natural or man-made disasters and for capacity-building in disaster resiliency and crisis response in Nagalnd state of India.