29 - 30 Nov 2006 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi

 

 

 

 
 

Programme :

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INDIA DISASTER MANAGEMENT CONGRESS
Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi
29-30 November 2006

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INAUGURAL  FUNCTION

29th November 2006

Programme
9.20 - 9.28 Presentation of bouquets on arrival of VVIPs at Vigyan Bhavan
 
9.30 VVIPs take their seats on the dais
 
9.30 – 9.35 Lighting of the Ceremonial Lamp
 
9.35 – 9.38 Welcome Address by Shri V.K.Duggal, Union Home Secretary
 
9.38 – 9.43 Address by Gen. N C Vij, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM (retd) Vice Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority
 
9.43 – 9.50 Address by Shri Shivraj V. Patil, Union Home Minister
 
9.50 – 9.53

Release of

        (a)   Inaugural Issue of the Journal ‘Disaster & Development’

        (b)   Book on ‘Earthquake Disaster Reduction – Masonry Buildings Design and Construction’
 

9.53 – 9.57

Presentation of Disaster Mitigation Awards to

        (a)   Prof Mohd Yunus, Noble Laureate

        (b)   Prof A.S.Arya, National Seismic Adviser
 

9.57 – 10.12 Keynote Address by Smt. Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson, UPA
 
10.12 – 10.27  Inaugural Address by Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
 
10.27 – 10.30 Vote of Thanks by Shri S. Regupathy, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India  
 


SESSION PLAN 

 
Sl.No. Thematic Clusters Thematic Sessions

Number of Papers

Hall No Dates Time* Total Time
A Geologically Related
 Disasters
A1 Earthquake 42 Plenary 29-11-06 II, III, IV 7 hrs
30-11-06 I
A2 Landslide 28 Plenary 30-11-06 II, III 4 hrs30 m
B Hydro-Metrological Disasters B1 Climate Change 9 Hall No. 5 29-11-06 II 2 hrs 30m
B3 Drought 8
B2 Flood 25 Hall No. 5 29-11-06 III, IV 4 hrs30 m
30-11-06 I
B4 Cyclone and Tsunami 20 Hall No. 5 30-11-06 II, III 4 hrs30 m
C Human Induced Disasters C1 Industrial Disasters 18 Hall No. 4 29-11-06 II, III 4 hrs30 m
C2 Nuclear Disasters 42 Hall No. 4 29-11-06 IV 7 hrs 30 m
30-11-06 I, II, III
D Cross Cutting Themes D1 Development and Governance 20 Hall No. 6 29-11-06 II, III 4 hrs30 m
D2 Community Based Disaster Management 13 Hall No. 6 30-11-06 I, II, III 3 hrs
D3 Disaster Risk Financing 17 Hall No. 2 29-11-06 II, III, IV 7 hrs
D4 Gender and Other Social Issues 15 30-11-06 I
D6 Role of NGO's 15 Hall No. 6 30-11-06 I, II, III  3 hrs
D5 Role of Army and Para-Military Forces 11 Hall No. 6 29-11-06 IV  1hrs
E Health Related Issues E1 Disaster Health Management 11 Hall No. 3 29-11-06 II 2 hrs 30 m
E2 Disaster Psycho Social Care 29 Hall No. 3 29-11-06 III, IV  7 hrs
30-11-06 I, II
F Role of ICT in Disaster Management F Role of ICT in Disaster Management 16 Hall No. 2 30-11-06 II, III 4 hrs30 m
  Total     339       69 hrs
  • I - Morning (9.30 to 11.00), II - Pre-Lunch (11.00-13.30), III - Post-lunch(14.30-16.30),IV - Evening (16.30-17.30)
Note: Tea will be served between 10.30 to 11.30 and between 15.30 to 16.30 but he Session shall not break for tea.


Theme: Public Private Partnership for Disaster Risk Reduction
  Round Table Discussion at Taj Mahal Hotel

(November 29, 2006)
 

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Time Activities
11.30 – 12.30 Plenary Session
 
11.30 - 11.35

Welcome & Introduction : PG Dhar Chakarbarti, ED, NIDM
 

11.35 - 11.45               

Opening Remarks : Parveen Pardeshi,  ISDR, Geneva
 

11.45 - 11.55

PPP in Disaster Risk Reduction: Bangladesh  Mr. Nasir Hossain, FBCCI
 

11.55 – 12.05 Pakistan : Mr. Zubair Ahmad Malik
 
12.05 – 12.15 India
 
12.15 – 12.30 Tea
 
12.30 – 14.00 Round Table discussion in Six Groups
 
14.00 – 15.00 Lunch on Discussion contd.
 
15.00 – 16.00 Presentation by the Groups
 
16.00 – 16.30 Closing remarks : Terry Jeggle, ISDR
 

Groups

 
 

    1.  Manufacturing Sector
    2.  Infrastructure
    3.  Service Sector
    4.  Banking and Finance
    5. Corporate Social Responsibility
    6. Business Continuity Plan

    Each group will comprise of six members and one lead discussant.


VALEDICTORY FUNCTION

Hall No. 6

Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi
 

Programme

   
5.00 PM

VVIPs take their seats on the dais
 

5.00 – 5.05

Presentation of Bouquets
 

5:05 – 5.10

Welcome Address by Executive Director, National Institute of Disaster Management
 

5.10 – 5.40

Summing Up Deliberations in Various Thematic Clusters 

A. Geological Disasters
B. Hydro-meteorological Disasters
C. Man made Disasters
D. Cross Cutting  Issues
E. Health and Psychological Issues
F. Role of ICT in Disaster Management
G. Private-Public Participation
 

5.40 – 5.50

Address by Shri S. Regupathy, Hon’ble Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India
 

5.50 – 6.10

Address by Shri Kapil Sibbal, Hon’ble Minster of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Government of India
 

6.10 – 6.15

Vote of Thanks
 

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