Incident Commander
(North East Delhi)

Chairman

Act as Incident Commander during disaster

To implementing District Disaster Risk Management Programme in consultation of DDMC at district level.

To direct and coordinate district administration through various departments and line agencies for the Disaster Management.

To set up the District Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) and facilitate setting up of mobile coordination.

To constitution of DMCs and DMTs at Sub-division, wards and Committee level.

To ensure preparedness among communities by generating awareness and building capacities.

To ensure community participation in all the stages of disaster operation in order to maintain community morale an confidence, maximize the use of local resource, reduce the cost of operation and promote a faster recovery.

To coordinate activities of voluntary organization andNGOs to ensure community participation.

To facilitate DMTs for preparing Community Disaster Management plans.

To procure/hire/purchase/pre-contract material for the DRM.

To coordinate with all fields of responses including transit camps, relief camps, feeding centers and cattle camps in an emergency.

To facilitate updating of the IDRN and other DRM web site

To chair the DDMC meeting in a regular period of time.

To supervise and monitoring of disaster management and relief activities within the district.

To report to the Divisional Commissioner officer as per notification.

To implement district level mock drills at least biannually.

Any other as per the need and direction of the Divisional Commissioner or the higher authority .

To coordinate with the Chairman of DDMC and assist to carry out any DRM activities in the District.

To officiate the DDMC meeting and other proceedings in the absence of DC/Chairman of DDMC.

To Prepare and send timely report of the DRM as well as the minutes of the to the Div Com office.

To Facilitate coordination of all line departments in the Dt. for the disaster management.

Any other responsibility as the Incident Commander cum Chairman of DDMC allocates, as per the Disaster Management Act.

MCD Councilors
(North East)

To lobby for disaster management in the policy formulation meetings.

To Oversee and endorse Community Based Disaster Management Plan.

To assist the implementation of District Disaster Risk Management Plan.

To assist in mass mobilization/campaigns for community awareness.

To help the Dy. Commissioner during emergency and providing appropriate help especially in the area of warning dissemination, search and rescue, distributing relief material and damage assessment etc.

To coordinate with Deputy Commissioner in all the activities of the DRM carrying out in their own sub division.

To facilitate and coordinate preparation of sub-division Disaster Management Plans.

To constitute and coordinate Sub-Division Disaster Management Committee.

To facilitate preparation of Community/School/hospital disaster management plans in their own sub divisions.

To exercise Sub-Divisional mock drills at least biannually.

To report to Dy. Commissioner periodically on progress in the DRM .

To head the Onsite EOC and its team in rapid assessment and follow up action in time of Emergency.

Any other responsibility as the Incident Commander cum Chairman of DDMC allocates, as per the Disaster Management Act.

To prepare Disaster Management Plan for his/her own Department (DMPD) and the subordinate units of the department like police stations, duty stations, vital installations, schools, hospitals etc.

To convey such (DMPDs) to the Emergency operation Centre (EOC NE).

To provide desirable staff for disasters preparedness among communities by generating awareness and building capacities.

To assist in preparation of Community Based Disaster Management plan (CBDM) and training to the DMTs for various operations of disasters.

To organize regular sensitization cum training on disaster management for their own departmental staff.

To constitute/update and train Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and Field Response Teams (FRTs) at their department level.

To coordinate the Support Agencies of the Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) and organize periodic meetings.

To organize Mock Drills in their own departments level and the subordinate units level biannually in coordination with the DC (NE).

To assist the functioning of District emergency Operation Centre.

To coordinate with the Dy. Commissioner during emergency and providing appropriate help.

To report to the Chairman of DDMC periodically on progress on disaster preparedness in their department

To provide all possible human resource/equipment resources/communication resources available in the department to the Incident Commander in a disaster situation.

To provide all possible human resource/equipment resources to the deputy commissioner for organizing training programmes on disaster management.

To promote the disaster resistant technologies and seismic engineering in construction pertaining to the department.

To negotiate/implement retrofitting methods for the existing vital/lifeline installations under the department.

Any other responsibility as the Incident Commander cum Chairman of DDMC allocates, as per the Disaster Management Act.

To update the India Disaster Resource Network (www.idrn.gov.nic.in) web site and other such web portals launched by the government and the district.

To prepare Disaster Management Plan for his/her own Department (DMPD) and convey the same to the Emergency operation Centre (EOC NE).

To constitute/update and train Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and Field Response Teams (FRTs) at their department level.

To coordinate the Support Agencies of the Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) and organize periodic meetings.

To organize Mock Drills in their own departments level and the subordinate units level biannually in coordination with the DC (NE).

To assist the functioning of District emergency Operation Centre.

To provide all possible human resource/equipment resources/communication resources available in the department to the Incident Commander in a disaster situation and for training.

Any other responsibility as the Incident Commander cum Chairman of DDMC allocates, as per the Disaster Management Act.

To assist the DDMC Chairman in exercising the day to day affairs of the Emergency Operation Centre.

To assist the Chairman in implementing the DRM programme in the district.

To assist the Convener of the DDMC in preparing periodic reports of DRM programme in the District and any other documents/reports pertaining to disaster management.

To negotiate with UNDP/NGOs/INGOs/and other bilateral agencies in implementation of the DRM Programme.

Any other responsibility as the Incident Commander cum Chairman of DDMC allocates, as per the Disaster Management Act.