National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority
| राष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण | |
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| Formed | 15 November 2019 |
| Type | Strategic Emergency Management |
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Parent department | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Website | https://ndrrma.gov.np/en/ |
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA; Nepali: राष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण) is a central resource body of Government of Nepal responsible for coordinating and implementing disaster risk reduction and management activities in the country.[1][2] Established under the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, 2017, the authority operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs and is responsible for disaster preparedness, risk assessment, mitigation, response, recovery and rehabilitation. NDRRMA also coordinates disaster-related activities among federal, provincial and local governments and maintains national disaster information and early warning systems.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "NDRRMA". ndrrma.gov.np. Retrieved 2026-08-29.
- ↑ "National Disaster Risk Reduction And Management Authority (NDRRMA) | PreventionWeb". www.preventionweb.net. 2025-08-01. Retrieved 2026-08-29.
- ↑ Int, Risalat Consultants (2025-08-04). "Why Nepal's Disaster Risk Reduction Model is Working in 2025". Risalat Consultants International. Retrieved 2026-08-30.