The Disaster Management Fund Operation Procedure, 2079 establishes a formal legal framework for creating, mobilizing, managing, and auditing the disaster management fund across federal, provincial, and local levels in Nepal. Issued under the authority of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, 2074, it mandates systematic allocation of funds for risk reduction, emergency response, and recovery operations. The procedure details financial controls, minimum reserve requirements, prioritization for vulnerable populations, expenditure tracking, multi-tier reporting systems, and conditions for intergovernmental fund transfers to ensure transparent, accountable, and timely deployment of resources during disasters.
Legal Document
Procedure
NDRRMA
2022