Inclusion of DOTr and DICT in NDRRMC

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 32: Inclusion of DOTr and DICT in NDRRMC

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Title Supreme Court: Inclusion of DOTr and DICT in NDRRMC

Law: Executive Order No. 32

Decision Date: Jul 12, 2017

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte's Executive Order No. 32 mandates the inclusion of the Department of Transportation and the Department of Information and Communications Technology as members of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council to enhance disaster response and communication efforts.

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Previous Membership Designations

Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) was a designated member of the NDRRMC before

Organizational Changes Affecting Membership

RA No. 10844 created the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and renamed DOTC as the Department of Transportation (DOTr)

Roles of the Department of Transportation (DOTr)

Responsible for maintaining and expanding reliable and efficient transportation systems
Key in rescue and relief operations during disasters

Roles of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)

Handles planning, development, promotion of the country's ICT agenda
Critical in disseminating timely, accurate, and reliable information in emergencies and disasters

Justification for Inclusion as NDRRMC Members

Both DOTr and DICT provide essential life preservation systems based on acceptable standards immediately before, during, or after disasters

Executive Order Directives

Section 1: DICT and DOTr are officially included as members of the NDRRMC
Section 2: Funding for implementation shall be allocated within the respective budgets of DICT and DOTr
Section 3: Any conflicting orders, rules, or regulations are repealed or amended to accord with this Order
Section 4: If any provision is declared invalid, remaining provisions remain effective
Section 5: The Executive Order takes immediate effect

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