law: Disaster Management Act, 2005 
  37. Disaster
  
  management plans of Ministries or Departments of Government of India.- 
  1.     
  
    Every
  
  Ministry or Department of the Government of India shall- 
  a.      prepare a disaster
  
  management plan specifying the following particulars, namely:- 
                       
  
   i.        
  
    the
  
  measures to be taken by it for prevention and mitigation of disasters in
  
  accordance with the National Plan;
                      
  
   ii.        
  
    the
  
  specifications regarding integration of mitigation measures in its development
  
  plans in accordance with the guidelines of the National Authority and the
  
  National Executive Committee;
                     
  
   iii.        
  
    its
  
  roles and responsibilities in relation to preparedness and capacity-building to
  
  deal with any threatening disaster situation or disaster;
                     
  
   iv.        
  
    its
  
  roles and responsibilities in regard to promptly and effectively responding to
  
  any threatening disaster situation or disaster;
                      
  
   v.        
  
    the
  
  present status of its preparedness to perform the roles and responsibilities
  
  specified in sub-clauses (iii) and (iv);
                     
  
   vi.        
  
    the
  
  measures required to be taken in order to enable it to perform its responsibilities
  
  specified in sub-clauses (iii) and (iv);
  a.    
  b.     review and update
  
  annually the plan referred to in clause (a);
  c.      forward a copy of the
  
  plan referred to in clause (a) or clause (b), as the case may be, to the
  
  Central Government which Government shall forward a copy thereof to the
  
  National Authority for its approval.
  1.     
  
  
  2.     
  
    Every
  
  Ministry or Department of the Government of India shall-
  a.     
  
    make,
  
  while preparing disaster management plan under clause (a) of sub-section (1),
  
  provisions for financing the activities specified therein;
  b.    
  
    furnish
  
  a status report regarding the implementation of the plan referred to in clause
  
  (a) of sub-section (1) to the National Authority, as and when required by sit.