National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) March 2010 - NDMA
National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) March 2010 - NDMA
National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) March 2010 - NDMA
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12. Ministry of Water and Power<br />
a. Emergency Preparedness<br />
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(1) Prepare emergency preparedness plan including worst scenarios of structural<br />
failure.<br />
(2) Inform <strong>NDMA</strong>, PDMAs on water flows of dams in monsoon season.<br />
(3) Carry out periodic monitoring and inspection of dams and take measures for<br />
repair, if needed.<br />
(4) Provide telemetric data from rain gauge stations and flood data from Indus<br />
River Basin to the Flood Forecasting Division of the Pakistan Meteorological<br />
Department.<br />
(5) Coordinate with relevant ministry/authority in India in relation to releasing water<br />
in River Chenab in the monsoon period.<br />
(6) Monitor the situation on water releases from India and update the Prime<br />
Minister/Minister for Water and Power. Exchange water data with Indian<br />
Government, as part of the Indus Treaty.<br />
b. Emergency <strong>Response</strong><br />
13. Ministry of Defence<br />
(1) Designate a representative to the <strong>National</strong> EOC, if and when needed.<br />
(2) Keep update on river water flow situation to <strong>NDMA</strong> and provinces.<br />
a. Emergency Preparedness<br />
(1) Prepare emergency preparedness plan.<br />
(2) Allocate resources for preparedness and emergency response activities.<br />
(3) Prepare resource inventory including human resources, helicopters, airplanes,<br />
vehicles, heavy machinery etc and share it with <strong>NDMA</strong>.<br />
(4) Organize drills on disaster preparedness and response.<br />
(5) Prepare search and rescue guidelines and share it with <strong>NDMA</strong>.<br />
(6) Enhance DRM capacities of Cantonment Boards specially fire fighting, casualty,<br />
evacuation, and search and rescue.<br />
(7) Prepare training modules on search and rescue, evacuation, logistics and<br />
facilitate trainings for civilian at federal, provincial and district level with the<br />
collaboration of <strong>NDMA</strong>, PDMAs, DDMAs as a part of disaster preparedness.<br />
(8) Prepare plans for utilizing Armed Forces pensioners, especially those liable to<br />
recall, for disaster response, featuring reasonable financial compensation.<br />
(9) Support civilian authorities to maintain the traffic and law & order in disaster<br />
affected areas.