Upazila Disaster Management Plan (Dhamoirhat)
Bangladesh is a disaster prone country in the world. Due to Geographical disadvantage, the
environment, losing balance of power, are facing various catastrophe like inundation,
Tornados, drought, Erosion of river, earthquake, various cyclone, fogginess, white squall
and so on. Bangladesh is river mothered country. The erosion of river for over flow of water,
destroy the location of river side and all the inhabitants lose their all sort of livelihood and
livestock and took shelter being pauper in the hovel on the high land or roads. Not only that,
but also, men and industries’ created catastrophe become the bane for calamity and people
use to live in alarming plight. And also, by the horrific effect, all sort of assets, lives,
livelihood, livestock and other resources of the locality may fall in danger. It does not destroy
only the located people, also create obstacle for National and economical resources of the
country. Though it is a disaster prone country but long term’ Disaster Management plan’ has
not been prepared for saving the human being, their all sort of resources, livelihood, animals
and other asset, rather have been given importance to rehabilitation and on relief. Recently
Government of Bangladesh has taken an initiative on the subject ‘Disaster Management
Planning’ through CDMP 2. To implement the plan in action, primarily has taken an initiative
for indication ‘Disaster Risk’ through conversation with all sorts of local people, Union and
Upazila Management Committee. For Preparedness and reducing risk ‘Disaster Management
Plan’ has provided to Dhamoirhat Upazilla by indicating ‘local disaster risks’ through
‘Disaster Management Plan’ which will be efficacy for the forthcoming days.
At the time to providing the Plan all classes of people like male, female, cultivator, landless
people, aged person, local elite persons, Union and Upazila Disaster Management Committee
Members (UzDMC) were congregated. Locally this conspicuous doings have been done by
the hard toiling of Shushilan Staffs and related analysis individuals. Disaster Management
Committee of Dhamoirhat Upazilla under Naogaon District have provided this plan by
efficacy toiling and restless endeavor. All kinds of important heart rending calamities as,
awareness creation among family members and locality, to take preparation for facing risk
would have to use local recourses, replacement of living assets and people to a safety place,
rescue impediment people, necessary goods indication, and relief distribution have been
included in the Upazila ‘Disaster Management Plan’. If that plan come into being all kinds of
calamities would be reduce and all sorts of materials of the people would be safe. Not only
that, but also have included preparation before and after disaster, mitigation disaster by
using Local resources, social assets, safety places, indication the causes of disaster, disaster
warning sign, mostly disaster prone location, climate changes and its horrific effect,
development sectors and name of the local volunteers as well as organization.
Title | Upazila Disaster Management Plan (Dhamoirhat) |
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Document Category | Disaster Management Plan |
Document Type | Guideline |
Circulation Type | Public |
Publishing Date | Jul 16, 2014 |
Language | English |
Publisher information | UNDP |
ISBN | N/A |
Refrence Number | 778762-11-12-2021 |