law: Disaster Management Act, 2005 
  11. National Plan.- 
  1.     
  
    There
  
  shall be drawn up a plan for disaster management for the whole of the country
  
  to be called the National Plan.
  2.     
  
    The
  
  National Plan shall be prepared by the National Executive Committee having
  
  regard to the National Policy and in consultation with the State Governments
  
  and expert bodies or organisations in the field of disaster management to be
  
  approved by the National Authority.
  3.     
  
    The
  
  National Plan shall include- 
  a.     
  
    measures
  
  to be taken for the prevention of disasters, or the mitigation of their
  
  effects;
  b.    
  
    measures
  
  to be taken for the integration of mitigation measures in the development
  
  plans;
  c.     
  
    measures
  
  to be taken for preparedness and capacity building to effectively respond to
  
  any threatening disaster situations or disaster;
  d.    
  
    roles
  
  and responsibilities of different Ministries or Departments of the Government
  
  of India in respect of measures specified in clauses (a), (b) and (c).
  1.     
  
  
  2.     
  
  
  3.     
  
  
  4.     
  
    The
  
  National Plan shall be reviewed and updated annually.
  5.     
  
    Appropriate
  
  provisions shall be made by the Central Government for financing the measures
  
  to be carried out under the National Plan.
  6.     
  
    Copies
  
  of the National Plan referred to in sub-sections (2) and (4) shall be made
  
  available to the Ministries or Departments of the Government of India and such
  
  Ministries or Departments shall draw up their own plans in accordance with the
  
  National Plan.