Standard Operating Procedure for Heat Wave in Gorakhpur

SOP for heatwave has been developed by the District Disaster Management Authority of Gorakhpur with technical support from UNICEF, UP. In SOP, the roles & responsibilities of all the departmental stakeholders have been clearly identified & comprehensively described for the mitigation of heatwave. Apart from the above measures, SOP describes the innovative & economic aspects that could be adopted in day to day life to escape from the aftermath of the heatwave.