Constitution of National Crisis Management Committee

On 23rd July 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs notified the Disaster Management National Crisis Management Committee (Procedure) Rules, 2025 and constituted the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan.

About NCMC

  • Formally constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs under Section 8A(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. Earlier, it existed without formal statutory backing.
  • The NCMC is headed by the Cabinet Secretary. Its members include the Union Home Secretary, Defence Secretary, Secretary (Co-ordination), Cabinet Secretariat, and Member and Head of Department, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

Key Functions

  • Coordination: The Committee coordinates ....
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