National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) March 2010 - NDMA

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(3) Coordinate and inform all concerned departments to get prepare for emergency
response. Keep inform print and electronic media on regular basis.
(4) Coordinate with Armed Forces through JS HQ and Service HQ.
(5) Prepare detailed plan for the resources require for full relief operation.
(e) Coordinate with I/NGOs, UN bodies and philanthropists organizations for
resource mobilizations.
(f) Mobilize and deploy resources e.g. search and rescue medical teams in the
affected areas.
(g) Supply of food, drinking water, medical supplies and non food items to the
affected population.
(h) Organize details assessment for the early recovery programme and prepare
proposal and circulate it to the NMDC, Multi and bilateral donors, UN, I/NGOs
and philanthropists.
(h) Prepare a transition plan from relief to recovery programme.
(i) Organize regular media and public information briefings.
(j) Prepare situation Report (SITREP) on daily and weekly basis and circulate to
the Prime Minister, NDMC members, PMDC members, P/R/SDMAs, Armed
Forces etc.
a. Emergency Preparedness
(1) Prepare emergency preparedness plan on health sector and share it with
Provincial health departments, NDMA, and PDMAs.
(2) Prepare protocols and guidelines to address public health issues as part of
preparedness, response and recovery plans.
(3) Develop minimum standards in health services in emergencies situation and
share it with NDMA, PDMAs and provincial health departments.
(4) Develop health assessment checklist, health monitoring and evaluation formats
for emergency response programme.
(5) Develop roster of medical and paramedics to be deployed in case of major
disaster in any part of the country including Northern areas and AJK.
(6) Build effective linkages and coordination with all national, regional and
international health agencies working in the emergencies.
(7) Prepare a list of surgical, hospital equipments, and medicine suppliers and
share it with NDMA and P/R/S/DMA.
(8) Prepare mass causality management plans for different hazards.
(9) Develop MOU with various medical and pharmaceutical associations for the
provision of assistance in emergencies.