Disaster Management Directorate Explained

Disaster Management Directorate
Formation:2012
Headquarters:Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region Served:Bangladesh
Language:Bengali
Leader Title:Director General
Leader Name:MD. Mijanur Rahman
Website:Disaster Management Directorate

Disaster Management Directorate is a department of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief and responsible for government management of natural disasters in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] [2]

History

Disaster Management Directorate was founded in 2012 by the Bangladesh Awami League led government in 2012.[3] The directorate was formed through the passage of Disaster Management Act, 2012 in the Parliament of Bangladesh.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Department Of Disaster Management. ddm.gov.bd. 2 October 2017. en.
  2. Web site: Cracks on newly-built bridge in Thakurgaon. The Daily Star. 2 October 2017. en. 19 June 2017.
  3. Web site: Muhith places VAT bill in parliament. The Daily Star. 2 October 2017. en. 9 July 2012.
  4. News: Govt to award Indian former army officer for 1971 role. 2012-06-26. The Daily Star. 2017-10-02. en.

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