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Provincial Disaster Management Authority (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Agency overview
Formed	2010; 15 years ago (2010)
Jurisdiction	Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Headquarters	PDMA headquarters Peshawar, Pakistan
Agency executive	Sharif Hussain, Director General
Website	www.pdma.gov.pk

Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) is a provincial government organization, which deals with natural or man-made disasters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. PDMA's mandate is to engage in activities concerning to all four stages of Disaster Management Spectrum.

It was established on 14 May 2010 under the National Disaster Management Act, 2010.

In May 2019, the Fata Disaster Management Authority (FDMA) was abolished and its functions were transferred to Provincial Disaster Management Authority (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), after the Federally Administered Tribal Areas were merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after the passing of the Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Amendments to the Constitution of Pakistan.

See also

• Administrative System of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
• National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan)
• Gilgit Baltistan Disaster Management Authority
• State Disaster Management Authority (Azad Jammu & Kashmir)

References

1. ^ "FDMA abolished, functions given to PDMA". Dawn. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
2. "NA unanimously passes 26th Amendment Bill". The Express Tribune. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2023.

External links

• Official website

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