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India's National Disaster Management Plan

Geography
Year
2019
Document Type
Policy

Summary

The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) provides a framework and direction to government agencies for all phases of disaster management cycle. It notably covers disasters provoked by climate change effects.

The NDMP has five main pillars:
  1. Conforming to the naonal legal mandates—the DM Act 2005 and the NPDM 2009
  2. Participating proactively to realising the global goals as per agreements to which India is signatory—Sendai Framework for DRR, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) an Conference of Parties (COP21) Paris Agreement on Climate Change
  3. Prime Minister’s Ten Point Agenda for DRR arculang contemporary national priorities
  4. Social inclusion as a ubiquitous and cross-cutting principle
  5. Mainstreaming DRR as an integral feature

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About this policy

Year
2019
Most recent update
01/11/2019
Response areas
Disaster Risk Management
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Target
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Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Climate finance

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