Disaster management act soon
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08/05/2008
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Daily Star (Bangladesh)
Law Secretary Habibul Awal yesterday said that the government is formulating a disaster management act with a view to giving the country's disaster management programme an institutional shape. He said a draft of the proposed act is now at the final stage while the views have already been taken from all stakeholders including the Ministry of Law, said a press release. The law secretary was addressing the 2nd day of a three-day workshop, organised by Disaster Management Bureau at the Relief Bhaban. The Disaster Management Bureau is holding the workshop on disaster as part of fostering skills of the officials on effective disaster management.