To create a dedicated body that will assess, plan and implement the vital aspects of disaster management (Prevention, mitigation, preparedness and response) for Delhi.
To ensure smooth coordination between Central and State Governments in the event of a disaster.
To create a unified command, control and co-ordination structure for disaster management in Delhi, integrating the various wings and agencies of government that are necessary for emergency response, as well as for preparedness, mitigation and prevention activities. For purposes of Disaster Management, the nodal department shall have the authority to command the services of all partner departments and agencies, as pre-decided through Memoranda of Understanding.
Local Services 