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Department of Water Induced Disaster Prevention (DWIDP)

Proposed Major Programmes

The Tenth Plan (2002-2007 A.D.) mentions the major programmes of the DWIDP as follows:

  • To formulate policy, rule, regulation and guidelines for the institutionalization of water-induced disaster management as a regular programme.
  • To delineate water-induced disaster areas and prepare water-induced hazard maps.
  • To develop and disseminate appropriate technology through model construction works.
  • To provide information regarding the probable disaster due to floods and landslides through the establishment of forecasting systems and to promote public awareness.
  • To co-ordinate among the agencies related with water-induced disaster management.
  • To activate bi-lateral committees related with the inundation problems of Indo-Nepal borders.
  • To implement work plan for the management of flood plains.
  • To implement the projects for water-induced disaster mitigation.



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