National policies and plans

The document is a compendium of all the guidelines and advisories issued by various ministries and departments of the Government of India for mitigation of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

The revision of the existing National Disaster Management Plan 2016 started in April, 2017 with a consultative workshop. This was followed by several rounds of extensive consultations internally and with different stakeholders and experts from different

SOP for heatwave has been developed by the District Disaster Management Authority of Gorakhpur with technical support from UNICEF, UP. In SOP, the roles & responsibilities of all the departmental stakeholders have been clearly identified & comprehensively

Between June 1 and August 19, 2018, the state of Kerala went through the worst ever floods in the state's history since 1924. One sixth of the population — about 5.4 million Keralites — were affected. Following the disaster, the Government of Kerala felt

Section 23 of India's Disaster Management Act 2005 stipulates that there should be a disaster management plan for every state. India's national vision is to build a safer and disaster-resilient country by developing a holistic, proactive, multi-disaster

India is endowed with vast resources of livestock, including poultry and fisheries. The livestock sector plays an important role in the country's national economy and socio-economic development. But India and its smallholder farmers are vulnerable to

The Kerala State Disaster Management Plan 2016 is in line with the National Disaster Management Policy 2009, State Disaster Management Policy 2010, the National Disaster Management Plan 2016, and numerous plans and guidelines relevant to disaster risk

This plan is prepared as per the guidelines provided by the National Disaster Management Authority, and based on existing hazard vulnerability and risk perception of the various stakeholders. The roles and functions to be played by the different organs of