MAJOR LESSONS LEARNT: NDMA Mock Drills

DM Plans of Industries and Districts not as per DM Act 2005 and

Guidelines issued by NDMA and schedule 11 & 12 MoEF Rules.
DM Plans of Industries & District in isolation, Need to revisit &
review DM Plans by professional Disaster Managers.
Shortage of PPE with First Responders.
Senior Mgmt not conscious of Safety for self.
Gaps in Medical Response Shortage of stretchers, est of first aid
post, triage, amb as load carriers and hospital preparedness(surge
capacity).
No local SAR Teams.
Fire Fighting equipment short & obsolete.
Concept of ICP and its functioning.
Response of District Adm luke warm.
Duplication of Communications.
On site plans practised as a drill not for learning and off site plans
not practised regularly.
Spreading general awareness in the neighbourhood community
adopting villages.
Industry very apprehensive of interacting with media media
management.