: (1) The authority's work, duties and rights shall be as follows:-
(a) To carry out the plans, programs and decisions approved by the Council and the Executive Committee (b) Acting as a central resource agency for disaster risk reduction and management (c) To study, conduct research on river control, floods, landslides, earthquakes, global temperature rise, climate change, land use and possible causes and mitigation measures of various disasters and disasters,
(d) To provide financial and technical support to the state and local levels as needed to prepare periodical plans related to disaster management,
(E) Involving non-governmental organizations, private sector and local communities in disaster management related activities, coordinating and facilitating their activities,
(f) To provide effective search, rescue and relief by forming and developing the capacity of search and rescue groups at the federal, provincial and local levels,
(g) Upon the occurrence of a disaster, to rescue the people in the areas that may be affected by such incidents, and coordinate with the relevant agencies to arrange a reliable security system for the livelihood of the disaster-affected residents,
(h) To mobilize security agencies, search and rescue groups, flying squads, local communities, Nepal Red Cross Society, Nepal Scouts, volunteers, experts, etc. for the search and rescue of disaster victims. (i) To manage the national and international search and rescue teams and the cash and relief materials received for humanitarian aid after the disaster. (j) To keep an integrated record of international, bilateral and multilateral aid received in the field of disaster management (k) National Disaster Management Information SystemCollection, analysis, storage and communication of information and data related to disaster management by developing and operating, (l) Providing advice and suggestions to various agencies of the Government of Nepal, including other organizations, on matters related to disaster risk reduction and management,
(D) To determine the subject and standards of basic orientation training on disaster management to be given by public institutions and commercial establishments to their employees and workers,
(d) In relation to disaster management, the federal, state and local level administrative and security mechanisms should be repaired so that they can be immediately mobilized,
(n) To raise public awareness about disaster risk reduction (h) To study, research, conduct modern and traditional technologies including geology, seismology, water and meteorology, geographic information system, remote sensing system, early warning system and use appropriate technology for disaster risk reduction,
(h) To provide advance information to all concerned about the possible occurrence of a disaster, to collect, analyze and communicate immediate information and to coordinate and mobilize the work related to search, rescue and relief, to operate and manage the National Emergency Operations Center,
(d) Formation of flying squads to be mobilized immediately in times of calamity,
(d) Establishing volunteer bureaus for immediate mobilization for search, rescue and relief operations during disasters,
(N) mobilizing local communities and volunteers for the construction of temporary rehabilitation and learning centers for the citizens of disaster-affected areas, (P) mobilizing private and non-governmental organizations, local communities and other stakeholders in a coordinated manner in disaster response. (f) To operate an emergency warehouse for disasters and to manage the relief materials received,
(b)Providing psychosocial counseling services for people affected by disasters (B) To monitor whether the ministries, departments and other agencies of the Government of Nepal have fulfilled the roles and responsibilities determined by the Executive Committee in relation to disaster management and submit a report to the Executive Committee. (m) To do other tasks related to disaster management.
(2) The Authority shall coordinate with the Disaster Management Working Council, Executive Committee and relevant ministries and other bodies of the Government of Nepal.