A very small and handy presentation on Shared responsibility at the time of disasters. Very helpful for class 10 students. This project is always given by class teachers in class 10 for cbse students. Hope you lie it.

1. Sharing Responsibility
Role of Local and State Bodies

2. Managing Disasters
• Disasters can be managed effectively through close coordination
with various government and non government agencies.
• The flowchart given on the next slide is on management of
disasters at various levels in our country.
Central
State Local

3. Government Level Type
National Nodal Ministeries
State
District
Block
Village
Department of disaster management
Office of District Magistrate
Office of the panchayat at Samiti
Village disaster Management Committee

4. National Level
The response from the Central Government is based keeping
in view the following factors :-
• The gravity of the disaster
• The scale of the relief operations
• The requirements of the Central assistance for augmenting
financial resources and logistics support at the disposal of state
government.
The ministry of home affairs is the Nodal Ministry at the centre
for co-ordinating disasters management actiities but different
ministeries come into action for different type of disasters.

6. Sr.No. Disasters Nodal Ministry
1
Natural Disasters (Other than
Drought)
Ministry of Home Affairs
2 Drought Ministry of Agriculture
3 Air Accidents Ministry of Civil Aviation
4 Railway Accidents Ministry of Railways
5 Chemical Disasters Ministry of Home Affairs
6 Biological Disasters Ministry of Home Affairs
7 Nuclear Disaters Ministry of Home Affairs
8 Epidemics Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

7. State
• The responsibility to cope with natural disasters is essentially
that of The State Government.
• The Chief Minister of the state heads a state level committee
which is in overall charge of the relief operations at the State
level.
• The Relief Commissioner who is incharge of the relief and
rehabilitation measures at the time of naural disasters.
• The states have the relief manual called as the the 'State
Relief Code' and the State Contingency Plan which guides
them to manage disaster scenarios

9. District
• The District administration is the focal point for implementation
of all governmental plans and activities.
• The actual day-to-day function of administering relief is the
responsibility of the District Magistrate / District Collector /
Deputy Commissoner who exercises co-ordination and
supervision of powers over all the departments at the district
level.
• A Disaster Management Committee has been set up at district
level headed by the District Magistrate and officials from
different departments.
• These local bodies act as an effective instrument at the time of
disasters.

11. Block
• The Block Development Officer is the nodal officer at the Block
Level for all the disaster management activities.
The main functions of Block Disaster Management Commitee
are:-
• Helping the Block Administration in preparation of the Block
Disaster Management Plan.
• Co-Ordinating training for the members of the Disaster
Management Teams.
• Carry out mock drills.

13. Village
• At the village level, the Village Disaster Management Commitee
headed by the Sarpanch / Village Headman is responsible for
preparing the Village Disaster Management Plans.
• He is also responsible for co-ordinating with various agencies to
provide training to the Disaster Management teams.
• The members should see that mock drills are carried out at regular
intervals of time.

15. Sr. No. Institution FOUNDED IN
1) UN DISATER MANAGEMENT TEAM (UNDMT) 1993
2) INDIAN ARMED FORCES 1932
3) NATIONAL CADET CORPS 1948
4) CIVIL DEFFENCE 1957
5) NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME 1969
6) NEHRU YUVA KENDRAS 1972
7) HOME GUARD 1946

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