West Rukum's Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan (DPRP), 2021 addresses the district's increasing disaster risk due to extreme climate, geological vulnerabilities, and inadequate infrastructure development, exacerbated by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. This plan aims to minimize disaster impacts through effective preparedness, response, and recovery strategies, identifying potential risks and coordinating efforts across all sectors. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among local bodies, governments, and communities to build a disaster-resilient society and enhance disaster management systems. The DPRP is intended to guide and support all disaster-related activities, ensuring a coordinated approach to reducing losses and managing risks.
Legal Document
Action Plan
2021