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Summary

The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (First Amendment) Regulations, 2081 (2024) of Nepal enhance the existing disaster management framework by allowing the transfer of funds from the central Disaster Management Fund to provincial and local levels, ensuring timely and efficient resource allocation. The regulations also establish clear operational guidelines for disaster response, recovery, and coordination among various agencies. Additionally, they focus on strengthening the capacity of local disaster management authorities to promote decentralized, effective, and coordinated disaster risk reduction and management across the country.