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OSDMA was set up by the government of Orissa as an autonomous organization for the interest of the people of Orissa. Its main objectives are to: act as the nodal agency for disaster reconstruction works; coordinate with the line departments involved in reconstruction; coordinate with bilateral and multi-lateral aid agencies; coordinate with UN agencies, international, national and state-level NGOs; promote disaster preparedness at all levels in the State, and; network with similar and relevant organizations for disaster management.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.