The Cabinet has approved the delegation of powers to the District Secretaries to perform the role of the National Disaster Relief Service Center more effectively and efficiently.
In 1996, under the then Ministry of Social Services and Social Welfare, the National Disaster Management Center was established to plan and implement relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction work.
The Council of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President as the Minister of Defense to transfer the necessary powers to the District Secretaries and Governors so that the centre’s role can be performed more effectively and efficiently.
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