State Disaster Management Commission (SDMC)
Chairman
Honourable Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Members
- Leader of the Opposition
- Senior Minister
- Minister for Works, Communication, Reconstruction & Rehabilitation
- Minister for Health
- Minister for Relief & Rehabilitation
- Minister for Social Welfare
- Minister Forest
- Minister for Civil Defence
- Minister for Planning and Development
- Chief Secretary AJ&K
- Senior Member Board of Revenue, AJ&K
- Inspector General of Police, AJ&K
- Secretary Finance, AJ&K
- The Commissioners, Muzaffarabad, Mirpur & Poonch Divisions
- Representative of civil society or any other person appointed by the Prime Minister
- Such other member or members as may be appointed by the Prime Minister in consultation with the Leader of opposition
FUNCTIONS (Under Section 6 of the Act)
- Lay down the polices on disaster management
- Approve the plan for territory of AJK
- Approve plans prepared by Department, Divisions & Districts
- Lay down guidelines to be followed by the government
- Arrange for, and oversee, the provision of funds for purpose of mitigation measures, preparedness and response
- Take such other measures for the prevention of disasters, mitigation, preparedness and capacity building to deal with the disasters