Balochistan - NDMA

PROVINCIAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY - BALOCHISTAN
With the activation of the PEOC, the emergency mode of the DEOC will also be
activated. During normal times, as with the PEOC in PDMA HQ, the DEOC will be on the
Monitoring level. As the DEOC falls under the DC’s Office, all activities with be executed
with/through the DC.
2. PREPAREDNESS ACTIVITIES OF PDMA
Prepare emergency preparedness contingency and response plan. Meetings with
provincial and district departments.
Prepare multi hazards and disaster specific contingency plan
Establish communication mechanisms for early warning system with District’s,
Meteorology department, Irrigation and other relevant stakeholders
Share contingency plan with Provincial Emergency Operation Centre (PEOC),
DDMAs, line departments, UN Agencies and clusters members.
Provide technical assistance for preparing disaster preparedness and response
plans for each district.
Facilitate to set up communication with PDMA Emergency Control Room (ECR)
and maintain state of readiness with all equipment in working order
Coordinate with line departments, Local, National, I/NGOs and UN for sharing of
resources on preparedness and emergency response.
Prepare communication and transportation plan for potential disaster response.
Prepare security guidelines for response teams working in the disaster affected
areas
3. RESPONSE ACTIVITIES PDMA
Activate Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)
Deploy district Coordinators for the smooth functions of the response
Conduct initial assessment of disaster affected areas and determine the extent of
volume, loss damage and relief required
Coordinate and inform all concerned departments and stakeholders to get
prepare for emergency response(UN Agencies, DDMUs and organizations
working on disasters)
Ensure the provision of food, drinking water, medical supplies and non food
items to the affected population.
Prepare a transition plan from relief to recovery program.
Organize regular media and public information briefings.
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