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Kosi Calamity: Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Policy (English; Hindi)
Government of Bihar (Department of Planning and Development) has issued the Kosi Rehabilitation Policy for the Recovery and Rehabilitation activities in the flood affected districts of Bihar this year. It is a comprehensive multisectoral project, whose main purpose is to reconstruct the houses, to provide community facilities, complete restoration of infrastructure, livelihood support based on the policy of sustained economy and environment, etc. for the people affected by the calamity.

Gender Sensitive Disaster Management (A Toolkit for Practitioners)
A toolkit for mainstreaming gender sensitive interventions in Disaster Management in all phases including preparedness, mitigation, response, rehabilitation and recovery.

National Disaster Management Guidelines: Management of Floods
National Disaster Management Authority (Govt. of India) has issued the Guidelines for management of floods based on the recommendations of various Expert Committees / Working Groups headed by eminent dignitaries in past. People from central ministries and departments, state governments, scientific and technical institutions, academics, professionals and eminent personalities from the society and non-governmental organizations were involved in formulating these guidelines to make it as comprehensive as possible.
The Good Enough Guide: Impact Measurement and Accountability in Emergencies
Developed by Emergency Capacity Building Project (ECB), a collaborative effort by CARE International, Catholic Relief Services, the International Rescue Committee, Mercy Corps, Oxfam GB, Save the Children, and World Vision International; this guide offers a set of basic guidelines on how to be accountable to local people and measure programme impact in emergency situations. Its "Good Enough" approach emphasises simple and practical solutions and encourages the user to choose tools that are safe, quick and easy to implement.
Revised Calamity Relief Fund (CRF) and National Calamity Contigency Fund (NCCF) (Revised Guidelines ENGLISH; Revised Guidelines HINDI; Comparison of New and Old CRF/NCCF Guidelines)
The Government of India has revised the items and norms of assistance considering the recommendations of the Expert Group set up in the Ministry of Home Affairs under the Chairmanship of Joint Secretary (DM-I) and Central Relief Commissioner. The Expert Group reviewed and revised the extant items and norms of assistance from CRF/NCCF and to recommend norms for the newly included natural calamities of "Landslides", "Avalanches", "Cloud Burst", and "Pest Attacks" to be followed during the period between 2005-2010.


Sphere India: A National Coalition of Humanitarian Agencies Promoting Quality & Accountability in Humanitarian Action