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D Man Overview
DISASTER MANAGEMENT:
BY
BRIG (Dr) B.K. KHANNA,
SENIOR SPECIALIST (LCD)
NATIONAL DISASTER
MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
PREVIEW
1. Disturbing Trends of Disasters and their Impact on India.
2. Factors Responsible for Increasing Number of Disasters.
3. Lessons Learnt from Recent Disasters.
4. Disaster Management Cycle.
5. Hazard Vulnerability of India.
6. Disaster Management Act, 2005.
7. Charter and Vision of NDMA.
8. Organisation of NDMA.
9. National Disaster Response Force.
10. Role of Armed Forces in Disaster Management.
11. Conclusion.
DISTURBING TRENDS OF
DISASTERS
AND
JAPAN
INDONESIA
INDIA
USA
JAPAN
INDONESIA
INDIA
Losses
in US $
Billion
1960s
1990s
1970s
1980s
PERIOD
JAPAN
Ten
USA
Seven
Killed
Injured
Houses
Destroyed
Damaged
34
1048
> 496
>3553
02
59
>55
>235
PLACES
&
DISASTER
LOSS OF LIVES
(APPROX)
LOSS OF PROPERTY
( Rs Crore) (APPROX)
1991
Uttarkashi
Earthquake
2000
2000
1993
Latur
Earthquake
9500
6000
1997
Jabalpur
Earthquake
200
5000
1999
Chamoli
Earthquake
2000
2000
1999
Orissa
S Cyclone
9887
10000
2001
Bhuj
Earthquake
14000
13400
2004
SE India
Tsunami
15000
10000
2004
Floods
700
5000
2005
J&K
Avalanche
350
100
2005
Floods
1569
10300
2005
J&K
Earthquakes
1336
1000
56542
64800
1. If Average Annual Lives Lost are Added, Figure Will go to More than
2. Adding Average Annual Losses, the Figure Will be More than
INDIA
ECONOMIC LOSSES DUE TO DISASTERS
Losses in
Thousand
Crores
139 %
50 %
PERIOD
Development Practices
Climatic changes
VICIOUS CYCLE
BURNING FOSSIL
FUELS
AND BURNING
FORESTS RELEASE
CARBON
REDUCES OXYGEN
AND INCREASES
DROUGHT
INUNDATING LOW
COASTAL AREAS
GLOBAL
WARMING
MELTING POLAR
ICE RAISES SEA
LEVELS
LESSONS LEARNT
FROM THE RECENT
DISASTERS
DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITY
CHAOS
Early warning
Overwhelmed
State
Response
Preparedness
Fed + State
24
48
Federal
96
72
Response (Fed + State )
IN HURRICANE RITA THE FEDERAL GOVT GOT INVOLVED FROM THE WARNING STAGE.
Losses
of
Lives
138,000
Even when
Population
had doubled
127111
1970
1991
1994 1997
Remarks
1. Losses of lives shown for Cyclones with equal Intensity.
2. Success as a result of well defined Responsibilities and Coordinated & Efficient Response
Mechanism.
Disaster
Preparedness
Response/Relief
Rehabilitation
Prevention/
Mitigation
Reconstruction
Pre-disaster: risk reduction
Post-disaster: recovery
WHAT IS A DISASTER?
DISASTER is an event which is
-generally unpredictable,
-happens instantly or without giving enough time to react
-affecting a large number of people,
-disrupting normal life and leading to a large scale
devastation in terms of loss of life and property
-always finding the administration and affected people
struggling to respond in the desired manner and
-leaving deep socio-psychological, political and economic
CLASSIFICATION OF DISASTERS
NATURAL DISASTERS
Floods
Earthquakes
Cyclones
Droughts
Earthquakes
Cyclones
Floods
Droughts
->
->
->
->
Seconds/minutes
Days
Days
Months
MITIGATION
Risk Analysis
Vulnerability
Analysis
Hazard
Assessment
Risk
Assessment
Prevention
Structural
Measures
Non-Structural
Measures
RESPONSE
Preparedness
Rescue
Warning and
Evacuation
Planning of
Disaster
Response
Relief
Note
LONG TERM
MEASURES
Rehab
Reconstruct.
&
Recovery
HAZARD
VULNERABILITY
OF INDIA
III
IV
MM IX or more
MM VIII
MM VII
Zone II MM VI
I MM V or less
together now make
Zone II MM VI or less
Area under the zones
V 12%
IV 18%
III ~27%
Total damageable
~ 57%
V
IV
V
V
III
III
WIND &
CYCLONE
HAZARD
ZONES IN
INDIA
FLOOD
HAZARD
PRONE
AREAS
OF
INDIA
LANDSLIDES
ZONATION
MAP
OF
INDIA
1
4
10
17
3
*Even though affected only by Drought but suffers heavy
Financial Losses averaging Rs. 3 to 8 Thousand Crores, Annually.
GOVT OF INDIA
PLANNING
COMMISSION
CABINET COMMITTEE ON
SECURITY
NDMA
/ NEC
MHA
OTHER MINISTRIES/
DEPARTMENTS
ARMED FORCES
CABINET COMMITTEE ON
MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL
CALAMITIES
DEPARTMENT
OF HOME
MINISTRIES/
DEPARTMENTS
HOME GUARD
POLICE
CIVIL DEFENCE
FIRE SERVICES
STATE DISASTER
RESPONSE FORCE
DISTRICTS
DDMAs
DEPARTMENTS
COMMUNITY
HOME GUARD
CIVIL DEFENCE
COMMUNITY
CHARTER NDMA
AND
VISION
CHARTER
The National Authority shall have the responsibility for
laying down Policies, Plans and Guidelines for Disaster
Management for ensuring Timely and Effective
Response to disasters (Both Natural & Man Made).
2. Coordinate the Enforcement and Implementation of the
Policy and Plans for Disaster Management.
1.
Plan
3.
Approve
Coord
Monitor
Ensure
Implementation
VISION
The National Vision is, to build a Safer and Disaster
Resilient India, by developing a Holistic, Proactive,
Multi-hazard and Technology-Driven Strategy for DM.
This will be achieved through a Culture of Prevention,
Mitigation and Preparedness to generate, a prompt and
efficient Response at the time of Disasters. The entire
process will Centre-Stage the Community and will be
provided Momentum and Sustenance through Collective
efforts of all Government Agencies and NonGovernmental Organisations.
CABINET COMMITTEE
ON SECURITY
VICE CHAIRMAN
POLICIES, PREVENTION, MITIGATION & PREPAREDNESS
MR. K.M.
SINGH
Mr B
BHATTACHARJEE
MEMBER
MEMBER
MR. M.K.
MR. M. S. REDDY
MEMBER
MEMBER
MEMBER
MEMBER
MEMBER
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
SECRETARY NDMA
NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF
DISASTER
MANAGEMENT
Finance
Accounts
& Audits
Policies &
Plans
Policies
Plans
Mitigation &
Preparedness
Project
Formulation &
Preparedness
Project
Monitoring
International
Cooperation
Media &
Information
Community
Preparedness
Control
Room
Logistics
Coordina
tion
Capacity Building
Strategic
Planning
& Policy
Scenario
Building
COMMUNICATIONS,SYS & KM
Communications
Operational
Commns
Logistics
Network
Systems & KM
IT &
Systems
Knowledge
Management
& IDRN
Network
NATIONAL DISASTER
RESPONSE FORCE
NDRF consists of 8 battalions, with 144 self sustaining teams for rendering
effective response to any threatening disaster situation or disaster.
Four battalions are for natural disasters and four for NBC.
The force will be equipped with State of the Art equipment and will be
deployed in anticipatory manner to provide instantaneous response.
It will work under NDMA and will be located at nine vulnerable locations.
They will maintain close liaison with the State Governments and will be
available to them automatically, thus, avoiding long procedural delays.
Four Training Centres have been set up by PMF to train their respective NDRF
Battalions.
NDRF Battalions will impart basic training to State Disaster Response Force in
their respective locations.
CHANDIGARH
Bn
GR. NOIDA
Each
PATNA (SSB)
Bn
GUWAHATI
KOLKATA
GANDHINAGAR
BHUBANESHWAR
PUNE
HYDERABAD
LATUR
NAGPUR
CHENNAI
LEGEND
TRAINING CENTRES
APEX TRAINING CENTRE
Tech.
Support
(6)
Team A
(6)
Team B
(6)
Team C
(6)
Team D
(6)
Dog Squad
(3)
Medical
Support
Team
(3)
Total 45 Personnel
Detection &
Assessment
Cum
Evacuation
Team (6)
Dy Team
Leader
(Sub Inspector)
Rescue
And
Evacuation
Team (6)
Rescue
and
Evacuation
Team (6)
Safety
Officer
(Sub Inspector)
Decontamination
Team
(6)
Medical Unit
(6)
Total 45 Personnel
For Development to be
Sustainable,
Disaster Mitigation Must be
Built Into
The Planning Process
EVERY DISASTER
MUST BE TREATED
AS
AN OPPORTUNITY
TO BUILD BACK BETTER
TAKE
TAKE
IT ON
ON
IT
DONT
PASS IT
ON
HAZARD
A dangerous condition or events that threaten or have the potential for
causing injury to life or damage to property or the environment.
Hazards are basically grouped in two broad headings:
VULNERABILITY
RISK
HAZARD
VULNERABILITYRISK
DISASTER
6.
Training and Equipping of Central Response Force duly backed by trained teams
from Armed Forces
7.
Safe Houses . Identify shelters, for accommodating evacuees, both in Govt and
Private Sector, during Emergencies.
8.
9.
Communications
10. Failure within the DHS and in Communicating Relevant Information to Public, for
Early Warning, resulting in all available Federal Assets not being utilised. Need
to develop a more Comprehensive Emergency Communication System, to
ensure Survivability, Operability, Inter-Operability and Redundancy.
Response
11. Disaster Response Group at Central level to resolve disagreements
on Employment of Resources. This Group should also act as Single
Window Assistance Access for public.
12. Security of Assets by employing Local Law Enforcing Force for Law and Order.
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
POLICY FORMULATION
TEAM COMPOSTION
1.
Concerned Member of Authority.
2.
Concerned Ministry Representative.
3.
Lead/Nodal Organisations/Departments Representatives.
4.
Project Team (When Study ordered on the
Subject).
5.
Advisors/Experts.
6.
Leading National (Academic IITs)
Institutions.
Secretarial Support
7.
Additional Secretary.
8.
Joint Secretary Planning.
9.
DDG Strategic Planning.