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(5) Camps should be designed in a way that it provides privacy and security to the
affected population.
(6) Provision of basic services such as Water/Sanitation and medical services etc.
(7) The tents are according to the weather conditions and quality meets the
minimum standards.
(8) Security and protection kept in mind at the time of site selection, planning and
designing of the camp.
(9) The topography, drainage and soil conditions at site are appropriate.
(10) Open space for community activities for example, meeting, social gatherings
and activities for children etc.
(11) Select persons from the affected population for day to day camp management/
or set up a camp management committee consisting of affected population and
local authorities.
(12) Provide proper garbage disposal system in the camp.
c. Standards for the Camps
(1) Specification
(2) Layout
(a) Land 3.0-4.5 m2 per person
(b) Shelter 3.5 m2 per person
(c) Water 15-20 liters per person/per day
(d) Food 2100kcal/person/day
(e) Latrine One per family 6-10 persons
(f) Water tapper One community 80-100 persons
(g) Health Centre One per camp 20,000 persons
(h). Hospital One up to 200,000 persons
(a) 3-4 hectares of land/1000 person
(b) Roads of 10 meters width
(c) Minimum distance between edge of roads and tents of 2 meters
(d) Minimum distance between tents 8 meters
(e) Minimum floor area/tent of 3 square meters per person
(3) Water Distribution
(a) Minimum capacity of tanks 200 liters
(b) Minimum capacity/per capita of 15 liters/day
(c) Minimum distance of tanks from the tents of 100 meters
(4) Solid Waste Disposal. Containers in tent camps or building camps
should be:-
(a) Water proof