Disaster Management Act, 2005
40. Disaster
management plan of departments of State.-
1.
Every
department of the State Government, in conformity with the guidelines laid down
by the State Authority, shall-
a. prepare a disaster
management plan which shall lay down the following :-
i.
the
types of disasters to which different parts of the State are vulnerable;
ii.
integration
of strategies for the prevention of disaster or the mitigation of its effects
or both with the development plans and programmes by the department;
iii.
the
roles and responsibilities of the department of the State in the event of any
threatening disaster situation or disaster and emergency support function it is
required to perform;
iv.
present
status of its preparedness to perform such roles or responsibilities or
emergency support function under sub-clause (iii);
v.
the
capacity-building and preparedness measures proposed to be put into effect in
order to enable the Ministries or Departments of the Government of India to
discharge their responsibilities under section 37;
a.
b. annually review and
update the plan referred to in clause (a); and (c) furnish a copy of the plan
referred to in clause (a) or clause (b), as the case may be, to the State
Authority.
1.
2.
Every
department of the State Government, while preparing the plan under sub-section
(1), shall make provisions for financing the activities specified therein.
3.
Every
department of the State Government shall furnish an implementation status
report to the State Executive Committee regarding the implementation of the
disaster management plan referred to in sub-section (1).