{"id":227687,"date":"2020-03-30T00:21:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T18:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=227687"},"modified":"2020-04-01T14:32:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T09:02:05","slug":"covid-19-11-empowered-group-of-officers-constituted-by-mha-under-disaster-management-act-to-identify-problem-areas-and-provide-effective-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/30\/covid-19-11-empowered-group-of-officers-constituted-by-mha-under-disaster-management-act-to-identify-problem-areas-and-provide-effective-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 | 11 empowered group of officers constituted by MHA under Disaster Management Act to identify problem areas and provide effective solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The pandemic of COVID 19 has engulfed the entire world posing serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of people worldwide. During<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">this<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">unprecedented<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">situation<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">for<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">effectively<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">addressing<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">issues,<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">constraints<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">and scenarios, a well-planned and coordinated emergency response has become essential.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span class=\"s1\">The measures taken hitherto have been effective in containing the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">pandemic so<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">far.<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">However,<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">considering<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">gravity<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">magnitude<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">of<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">challenges, which<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">are emerging with every passing day, there is <\/span><span class=\"s16\">a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">pressing need to augment and synchronise efforts cutting across various Ministries\/Departments. Keeping in view the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">need<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">for<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">such<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">comprehensive<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">action<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">integrated<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">response, in<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">exercise<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">of<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the powers<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">conferred<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">under<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">section<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">10(2)(h)<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">(i)<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">of<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Disaster<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Management<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Act, 2005, the undersigned in the capacity as Chairperson, National Executive Committee, hereby constitute eleven Empowered Groups of Officers (as per Appendix). These Groups are empowered to identify problem areas and provide effective solutions therefor; delineate policy, formulate plans, strategize operations and take all necessary steps for effective and time-bound implementation of these plans\/ policies\/ strategies\/ decisions in their respective<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">areas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"s1\">In matters involving procurement, the Empowered Group shall take into consideration special instructions given to the Departments vide Department of Expenditure<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">OM<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">No.<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">F.6\/18\/2019-PPD<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">dated<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">27<\/span><span class=\"s21\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span> <span class=\"s1\">March, 2020<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">will<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">take<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">suitable decisions\/ make recommendations in this regard. In such matters, the concerned Ministries\/ Departments shall take immediate action to implement all the decisions\/ recommendations of the Empowered<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Group.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"s1\">During<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">deliberations,<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">if<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">any<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">of<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Empowered<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Groups<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">is<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">of<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">the<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">view<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">that<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">a particular aspect is not within the domain of that Group and falls within the scope of any other Group(s), they may seek the guidance of the Cabinet<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Secretary.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>To read the detailed:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/mha.gov.in\/sites\/default\/files\/MHA%20Order%20on%20%20Disaster%20Management%20Act%202005.pdf\">ORDER<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>[Order dt. 29-03-2020]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pandemic of COVID 19 has engulfed the entire world posing serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of 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