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Summary

The "Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2079" for West Rukum provides a comprehensive framework to manage monsoon-related risks. It begins with a background on the necessity of such a plan and outlines its purpose to mitigate the impact of monsoon hazards. The document covers the overall situation of the district, detailing its climate, land, and land use conditions. It includes demographic data by municipality and rural municipality, identifies flood and landslide-prone areas, and assesses available institutional resources. Contact details for member organizations, District Coordination Committee officials, municipal and village representatives, and Zilla Kawda Presidents were provided. The plan also lists available ambulances, private health institutions, and contact numbers for various district offices. Additionally, it outlines specific pre-monsoon preparedness measures to ensure safety and resilience during the monsoon season.