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National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) March 2010 - NDMA

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(4) Render technical advice to farmers‟ community for the protection of crops in<br />

flood, drought and cyclone situation.<br />

(5) Release messages through agriculture extension workers, print and electronic<br />

media, TV cable network for the protection of standing crops. Exercise vigilance<br />

about pest/disease attack and remain prepared to deal with the<br />

disease/problems.<br />

(6) Coordinate with irrigation department during flood/rainy season. Develop plan<br />

for agriculture sector for early recovery phase, if needed.<br />

(7) Prepare a detailed report and disseminate it widely. Document lessons learnt<br />

7. Livestock Department<br />

from the response experiences and incorporate same in future planning.<br />

a. Emergency Preparedness<br />

(1) Finalize emergency preparedness plan.<br />

(2) Prepare hazard specific contingency plan and allocate resources for<br />

preparedness and emergency response activities.<br />

(3) Maintain reserve quota of essential vaccine in the district headquarters.<br />

(4) Identify possible geographical areas for cattle camps in disaster prone areas.<br />

Formulate plan and share it with DDMA.<br />

(5) Compile an inventory of equipment, human resources, vehicles, and a list of<br />

suppliers of veterinary medicines and animal feed at district level. Update<br />

inventory every six months and share it with DDMA.<br />

(6) Conduct training on first aid and livestock management for women and<br />

community workers.<br />

(7) Organize livestock vaccination (preventative measures) programme in flood,<br />

drought and cyclone prone areas.<br />

(8) Develop annual vaccination plan for livestock owners.<br />

(9) Disseminate IEC material for veterinary assistants, women, community workers<br />

and livestock owners.<br />

b. Emergency <strong>Response</strong><br />

(1) Designate a representative to the DEOC.<br />

(2) Arrange assessment on livestock.<br />

(3) Set up mobile veterinary camps e.g. vaccination, de-worming etc in floods,<br />

cyclone and drought situation.<br />

(4) Provide animal feed on subsidized rates in emergency situation, particularly in<br />

drought.<br />

(5) Monitor situation during emergency period.

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