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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for responding to Natural Disasters

No.2020/Safety(DM)/6/14 · 2021-08-11
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Circular numberNo.2020/Safety(DM)/6/14
Date2021-08-11
TypeCommercial Circular
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Summary

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for responding to Natural Disasters Departments/ organizations for disaster response at National/ State/ District level.

Text of the circular

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GOVERNMENT
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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
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(Railway Board)
No.2020/Safety(DM)/6/14
New Delhi, dated
11.08.2021
General Managers
All Zonal Railways,
_IRIDMlBangalore
and
CMDIKRCL
Sub: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for responding
to Natural
Disasters.
A copy of Standard Operating
Procedure
(SOP)-2021
for responding
to Natural
Disasters
as formulated
by Disaster Management
Division,
Ministry
of Home affairs is
enclosed herewith. A copy of SOP is also available on the official website of Ministry of
Railways viz. www.indianrailways.gov.in
at the following location:
Ministry
of
Railways
-----+ Railway
Board
-----+ About
Indian
Railways
-----+ Railway Board Directorate
-----+ Safety
-----+ Circulars
-----+ Safety
Circulars
-----+ Safety (DM)
It is requested
that appropriate necessary action may please be taken for effective
use of the SOP as and when required.
DA: As above
Signed
by Kailash
Prasad
Vadav
Date:
1 1-08-2021("K-t15¥~~vj26
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Railway Board
Copy to: PCSOs of all Zonal Railways & KRCL
Copy to : Member (Infra),
Member (O&BD)
Copy to: DG (RPF),
DG (RHS), AM(CE),
AM(L&A),
AM(Planning),
AM(TT),
AM(Comml.),
AM (ME),
AM (Traction), AM(Tele),
AM ( Signal), ADG/ Public
Relations, PED(Bridges),
ED/Tk (M&MC), EDCE(G)

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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE
FOR
RESPONDING TO
NATURAL DISASTERS

March, 2021.

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

DISASTER MANAGEMENT DIVISION

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM

PREPAREDNESS
EARLY WARNING
TRIGGER MECHANISM
RESPONSE

RELIEF

CRISIS SITUATION FALLING IN THE DOMAIN OF
OTHER CENTRAL MINISTRIES

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Annexure - Il

Annexure - Ill
Annexure - IV
Annexure - V

Annexure - VI

Annexure- VII

Annexure- VIII

ANNEXURES

SOP for Issuing Alerts and Electronic Messaging in the
event of Disaster Situation

Location of NDRF Battalions

List of Regional Response Centres

Emergency Support Function

Do’s and Don'ts for District Magistrates

Format for First Information Report on occurrence of
Natural Calamity

Format for Daily Situation Report

List of contact numbers of MHA

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All India Radio

Bureau of Indian Standards

MTPC Building Material Technology Promotion Council

Border Security Force
CAPF Centra! Armed Police Forces
Civil Defence

Central Ground Water Board
Central Industrial Security Force

Commissioner of Police

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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Ministry of Jal Shakti

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Ministry of Earth Science

National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting

National Centre for Seismology

National Disaster Management Authorit
National Disaster Response Force
National Institute of Disaster Management
National Institution for Transforming India

National Remote Sensing Agency
Department of Rural Development
Department of Road Transport & Highways

Search & Rescue Team

State Department of Disaster Management
State Disaster Management Authority

State Disaster Response Force
State Fire Servic

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