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13-433: National Disaster Management Authority may refer to: National Disaster Management Authority (India) National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title National Disaster Management Authority . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

26-469: A holistic, pro-active, technology-driven and sustainable development strategy that involves all stakeholders and fosters a culture of prevention, preparedness and mitigation." NDMA, as the apex body, is mandated to lay down the policies, plans and guidelines for Disaster Management to ensure timely and effective response to disasters. Towards this, it has the following responsibilities: NDMA also equips and trains other Government officials, institutions and

39-708: Is an apex Body of Government of India, with a mandate to lay down policies for disaster management. NDMA was established through the Disaster Management Act enacted by the Government of India on 23 December 2005. NDMA is responsible for framing policies, laying down guidelines and best-practices for coordinating with the State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMA's) to ensure a holistic and distributed approach to disaster management. The phrase disaster management

52-722: Is an organisation of the Government of India created under Section 70A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended 2008), through a gazette notification on 16 January 2014. Based in New Delhi, India, it is designated as the National Nodal Agency in terms of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection. It is a unit of the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) and therefore comes under

65-466: Is headed by the Prime Minister of India and can have up to nine other members. Since 2020, there have been four members. They are: Kamal Kishore, Lt. Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain, Rajendra Singh and Dr. Krishna Vatsa. As of now, Kamal Kishore acts as a member secretary. There is a provision to have a Vice Chair-person if needed. NDMA has a vision to "build a safer and disaster resilient India by

78-503: Is to be understood as a continuous and integrated process of planning, organising, coordinating, and implementing measures, which are necessary or expedient for the prevention of danger or threat of any disaster mitigation or reduction of risk of any disaster or severity of its consequences, capacity building, preparedness to deal with any disaster, prompt response, assessing the severity or magnitude of effects of any disaster, evacuation, rescue, relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction'. It

91-483: The Nation." "To take all necessary measures to facilitate protection of Critical Information Infrastructure, from unauthorized access, modification, use, disclosure, disruption, incapacitation or destruction through coherent coordination, synergy and raising information security awareness among all stakeholders. " NCIIPC runs a number of programs to engage with its stakeholders. Some of them are as follows: Some of

104-544: The Prime Minister's Office (PMO). The Information Technology Act, 2000 defines Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) as “… those computer resource, the incapacitation or destruction of which, shall have debilitating impact on national security, economy, public health or safety". NCIIPC has broadly identified the following as ‘Critical Sectors’ :- Information Security Practices and Procedures for Protected System Rules, 2018 "To facilitate safe, secure and resilient Information Infrastructure for Critical Sectors of

117-551: The community in mitigation for and response during a crisis situation or a disaster. It works closely with the National Institute of Disaster Management for capacity building. It develops practices, delivers hands-on training and organises drills for disaster management. It also equips and trains disaster management cells at the state and local levels. NDMA, under the Ministry of Home Affairs can also be assigned with

130-499: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Disaster_Management_Authority&oldid=1254883765 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages National Disaster Management Authority (India) National Disaster Management Authority (India), abbreviated as NDMA ,

143-432: The major NCIIPC initiatives are as follows: NCIIPC releases its quarterly newsletter encompassing latest developments in the field of Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) and its protection along with various initiatives taken by NCIIPC to spread awareness and best practices and much more. NCIIPC releases SOPs and Guidelines for CISOs, CII Organisations and others to enhance the cybersecurity defence posture. Below are

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156-718: The responsibility for protection of cyber critical infrastructure. As a result NDMA has overlapping responsibilities with CERT-IN of MeitY and NCIIPC of the NTRO when it comes to securing critical/non-critical infrastructure. NDMA ( National Disaster Management Authority) runs various programs for mitigation and responsiveness for specific situations. These include the National Cyclone Risk Management Project, School Safety Project, Decision Support System and others. India Disaster Response Summit held on 9 November 2017 held at New Delhi. This summit

169-500: Was jointly organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and social networking site Facebook. India has become the first country to partner with Facebook on disaster response. Following are the guidelines as per NDMA's official website: National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC)

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