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Summary

This Act outlines tasks such as undertaking disaster assessment, managing disaster management fund, and implementation of local disaster risk reduction programs, response, recovery and reconstruction including operating local emergency operations centre and envisages establishment of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The project aims to contribute to the establishment of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) following the DRRM Act 2017 by ensuring that guidelines and by-laws are endorsed for the effective implementation of NDRRMA, focusing on organizational and management structure.