Disaster Preparedness, Rescue and Relief programs and Practices of Armed Police Force, Nepal

Download or read book Disaster Preparedness, Rescue and Relief programs and Practices of Armed Police Force, Nepal written by Santosh Budhathoki and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master's Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject Sociology - Miscellaneous, grade: A, Tribhuvan University (Birendra Multiple Campus), course: Sociology, language: English, abstract: Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries for disaster. In the disaster response and relief actions, different volunteers, government staffs, community rescue workers, NGOs and INGOs as well as local people is necessary. Among them the roles of security forces like Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Nepal APF are also one of the most important ones. They have been performing actions in co-ordination with government and different stakeholders. Their works has been documented to lesser extent due to lack of access to public or various other reasons. Although the works of Nepal Army and Nepal Police has been found studied and documented, Nepal APF as the youngest security organization of Nepal Government has not been studied. There is lack of literature regarding the topic. So this topic was chosen for the study. This research has three research questions based on the objectives of the study. The first question was aimed to understand and analyze disaster management programs and relief practices of Nepal APF. The second question was aimed to examine the trends and ways how Nepal APF practices disaster preparedness. Similarly, third question was aimed to understand the process of rescue and relief practices of Nepal APF. The study had helped to find out the answers of following questions: What are the disaster preparedness and relief programs/practices of Nepal APF? In what ways Nepal APF is practicing post disaster rescue operations? How does Nepal APF operate relief programs after a disaster?