The Disaster Management Centre
has been established under the National Council
for Disaster Management in accordance with the Sri
Lanka Disaster Management Act No. 13 of 2005
passed by the Parliament of Sri Lanka on 13th May
2005.
Our Vision
Safer communities and sustainable development
in Sri Lanka .
Our Mission
To create
a culture of safety among communities and the
nation at large through systematic management of
natural, technological and man-made disaster
risks.
Our Objectives
Through countrywide ministries,
departments and public corporations, Provincial
Councils and local authority administration; and
district, division and Grama Niladhari
administration; to enforce, coordinate and monitor
activities related to,
Hazard Mapping and Risk
Assessment.
Information Management.
Long-term disaster
mitigation.
Forecasting, early warning
and information dissemination.
Preparedness to respond to
disasters when they occur.
Emergency Operations
Management.
Management of the
post-disaster activities after a disaster.
Ministry of Disaster
Management & Human Rights. Disaster
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