Mass Disaster Management Dr.Ardale M.M. JR III Dept.of FMT,GMCH Latur
P0ints to be discussed 1.Defination. 2.Recent history and Magnitude of problem. 3.Types of disaster. 4.Administration in India . 5.Plan. 6.3 Phase Management. 7.Miscelinious—Medical care ,Post disaster Management, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction . 8.Conclusion.
Major mass disasters in Maharashtra in last 30 years Sr.No . Event Year Area Effects 1. Stampede 25/01/2005 Mandherdevi temple Wani Nashik 291 Deaths 2 . Stampede 23/11/1994 Nagpur 114 Deaths 3. Building collapse 04/04/2013 Mumbra Thane 74 Deaths ,100 Injured 4. Building collapse 18/04/2013 Mazgaon Mumbai 74 Deaths, 60 injured 5. Flood 30/08/2017 Mumbai 21 Deaths 6. Fire 29/12/2017 Parel , mumbai 14 Deaths, 80 injured 7. Dam collapse 02/07/2019 Tiware , Ratnagiri 19 Deaths, 4 missing
Chances of increase in problem is due to:- 1.Increasing Industrialization. 2.High speed transportation system. 3.Increasing constructions like dams, buildings and over bridges. 4.Urbanisation and overcrowding due to population growth. 5.Disturbed environmental conditions.
National Disaster Management Authority of India. 1.Improving the Disaster management in India. 2.Headed by PM of India. 3.The setting of NDMA and creation of enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the state and district level are mandated by Disaster Management Act. 2005
NODAL AUTHORITIES AT STATE AND DISTRICT LEVEL Sr.No . Disaster State Level Ministry District Level 1. Flood, Tsunami, Cyclone Earthquake, Civil Strife. Home District Collector/S.P. 2. Drought. Agriculture District Agricultural officer 3. Biological, Epidemics Health services C.S. ( Urban ) D.H.O. ( Rural ) 4. Chemical, Forest related Environment and Forest District Collector 5. Industrial Labor and Manpower District Collector At the District level District collector is the nodal authority for disaster management .
3 Phase Management
After care of dead bodies. 1.Modalities for Identification and handing over the dead bodies to relatives should be laid down, the process should be with minimum delay and inconvenience to relatives. 2.The officials responsible for completion of legal formalities prior to handing over the bodies to the next of kin should be available at the site round the clock. 3.Proper cold storage facility should be arranged for the remaining dead bodies.
Conclusion 1. Apart from these legal procedures Proper medical care to injured ,Rehabilitation of survivors ,Psycho-social support to survivors and relatives and economical support will definitely reduce the pain and infirmity in the society. 2. Proper education, information, communication with society and trained staff and workers at work places and disciplinary working system will be surely helpful to minimize damage and loss due to disasters.