{"id":160,"date":"2016-09-06T07:48:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T07:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mohca.gov.bt\/mohca\/?page_id=160"},"modified":"2016-09-06T07:50:08","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T07:50:08","slug":"about-department-of-disaster-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/?page_id=160","title":{"rendered":"About Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a happy and safe Bhutan through disaster risk reduction.<\/li>\n<li>Promotes supports and facilitates disaster management to reduce disaster risks, in line with the RGoB&#8217;s policy of Gross National Happiness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Coordinate disaster risk management at the national and local levels in coordination with relevant agencies.<\/li>\n<li>Raise awareness on disaster risks and their mitigation\/ prevention at all levels.<\/li>\n<li>Enhance and strengthen capacities of disaster management authorities at all levels.<\/li>\n<li>Support poverty alleviation through grant of relief after a disaster Provide support to the local administrations in preparation of their disaster management plans.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate effective disaster management through development of various guidelines and legislative framework.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitating exchange of information, experience and expertise.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Values<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Integrity\/ Honesty.<\/li>\n<li>Creativity<\/li>\n<li>Accountability\/ Transparency<\/li>\n<li>Right Attitude\/ Dignity<\/li>\n<li>Empathy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Core Business Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Develop and coordinate awareness raising and building capacities on disaster mitigation, preparedness and response.<\/li>\n<li>Develop disaster management plans at all levels.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain funds for disaster management.<\/li>\n<li>Develop guidelines and legislation on disaster management.<\/li>\n<li>Establish NEOC\/ DEOC and maintain emergency communication network.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate EWS in the Dzongkhags.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Products and Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>National Disaster Risk Management Framework (NDRMF).<\/li>\n<li>Programme for Strengthening Capacities.<\/li>\n<li>Draft National Disaster Management Bill, 2008.<\/li>\n<li>National Disaster Manamgnent Planning Guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Dzongkhag Disaster Management Planning Guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>School Disaster Manamgnent Planning Guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Awareness Workshops.<\/li>\n<li>Institutional setup,Dzongkhag Disaster Management Committees, Geog Disaster Management Committees.<\/li>\n<li>Preparedness and Response plans.<\/li>\n<li>Inventory of past disaster.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vision Create a happy and safe Bhutan through disaster risk reduction. Promotes supports and facilitates disaster management to reduce disaster risks, in line with the RGoB&#8217;s policy of Gross National&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/?page_id=160\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2374,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166,"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160\/revisions\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moha.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}