District Disaster Management Authority

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The District Disaster Management Authority is a local governing body responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing disaster management and emergency response activities within a district.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf disaster management authority
government body
local authority
aimsTo enhance disaster preparedness
ensure effective response to disasters
promote resilient development in the district
reduce disaster risk in the district
coChairedBy elected representative of the district
coordinatesWith National Disaster Management Authority
civil defense organizations
community-based organizations
fire services
health department
line departments at district level
local authorities
non-governmental organizations
police
country India
field disaster risk management
emergency management
governedBy Disaster Management Act, 2005
hasFunction conducting mock drills and training
damage and needs assessment after disasters
early warning dissemination at district level
public awareness on disaster risk reduction
resource mobilization during emergencies
hasJurisdictionOver district
headedBy Deputy Commissioner
District Magistrate
legalBasis Disaster Management Act, 2005
monitors implementation of disaster management measures in the district
oversees integration of disaster risk reduction into district development plans
parentOrganization disaster management authority
surface form: State Disaster Management Authority
partOf disaster management system of India
prepares District Disaster Management Plan
reportsTo disaster management authority
surface form: State Disaster Management Authority
responsibleFor capacity building for disaster management at district level
coordination of emergency response in the district
district disaster management planning
implementation of disaster management policies at district level
mitigation measures in the district
preparedness activities in the district
rehabilitation and reconstruction after disasters
relief operations in the district
sector public administration
updates District Disaster Management Plan
usesInstrument standard operating procedures for disaster response
worksAtLevel district level

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District Magistrate chairs District Disaster Management Authority
National Disaster Management Authority worksWith District Disaster Management Authority
this entity surface form: District Disaster Management Authorities
Disaster Management Act, 2005 establishesBody District Disaster Management Authority
this entity surface form: District Disaster Management Authorities
Deputy Commissioner of Shikarpur mayHead District Disaster Management Authority
this entity surface form: district disaster management authority