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Summary

The Jhapa Rural Municipality has formulated the disaster management procedure under Section 27 of the Village/City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, 2077, to handle risks from natural and unnatural disasters in the Jhapa rural municipality. The objectives of this procedure are to provide search, rescue, and relief services at the local level to people affected by disasters, ensuring that disasters can be dealt with immediately. Additionally, the initiative aims to facilitate disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response, and recovery.