RESEARCH METHDOLOGY

1. Significance of the Study

1.1. Aim
1.2. Objective
1.3. Methodology
1.4. Limitations

2. Disasters and Development in India

2.1. Glimpses of Disaster
2.1.1. Significance and Repercussions of Disasters
2.2. Disasters in India
2.2.1. Glimpses of Earthquakes in India
2.3. Earthquake and its After Effects
2.4. Reconstruction After An Earthquake

3. Gujarat Earthquake, 2001- An Overview

3.1. Introduction
3.2. Gujarat- A Snapshot
3.2.1. Background
3.2.2. Geographic Profile
3.2.3. Earthquakes in Gujarat
3.2.4. Impact of Earthquake on Gujarat
3.2.5. Disaster Management in Gujarat
3.3. Kachchh: A Snapshot
3.3.1. Demography
3.3.2. Agriculture
3.3.3. Livestock
3.3.4. Industry
3.3.5. Infrastructure

3.3.5.1. Economic Infrastructure

3.3.5.1.1. Transportation
3.3.5.1.2. Telecommunications
3.3.5.1.3. Electricity
3.3.5.2. Social Infrastructure
 3.3.5.2.1. Education
3.3.5.2.2. Health

3.3.5.2.3. Water Supply Services

3.3.6. Account of Natural Disaster of 2001 in Kachchh

3.3.7. Impact of the Earthquake
3.3.7.1. Impact on Population
3.3.7.2. Impact on Services
3.3.7.3. Impact on Human Injuries
3.3.7.4. Impact on Health
3.3.7.5. Impact on Water Supply/Sources
3.3.7.6. Impact on Highways
3.3.7.7. Impact on Power Sector
3.3.7.8. Social Impact
3.3.7.9. Economic Impact
3.3.7.10. Environmental Impact
3.3.7.11. Additional Impact
3.3.8. Analysis of losses
3.3.8.1. Loss to Human Life and Injuries
3.3.8.2. Loss to Property
3.3.8.3. Loss to Agriculture and Livestock
3.3.8.4. Loss to Industry
3.3.8.5. Loss to Service Sector and Assets
3.3.8.6. Loss to Handicraft and Handloom Artisans
3.3.8.7. Loss to Power Sector
3.3.8.8. Loss to Telecommunication Facilities

4. Assistance Provided - Government. International and Non-Govt. Aid to

Earthquake Zone
4.1. Rescue and Relief Phase
4.1.1. Search, Rescue and Evacuation
4.1.2. Clearance and Transportation
4.1.3. Casualties
4.2. Rehabilitation Process
4.2.1. Contribution by the Govt. of Gujarat
4.2.1.1. The Gujarat Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Project
4.2.1.2. Implementation Strategy
4.2.1.3. Housing
 4.2.1.4. Livelihood
4.2.1.5. Infrastructure
4.2.1.6. Social and Community Development
4.2.1.7. Community Participation
4.2.1.8. Long Term Disaster Preparedness
4.2.1.9. Institutional Arrangement for Project Implementation
4.2.2. Contribution by Banks
4.2.3. Contribution by the International Communities

5. SWOT Analysis
6. Conclusion and Suggestions