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CONTENTS

Pages

PART I—Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

.. 1867-1894

PART I-A—Notifications by Local Government

.. Nil

PART I-B—Notifications by Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners

.. Nil

PART II—Statutory Notifications and Republications from Gazette of India/Punjab

.. Nil

PART III—Notification by High Court, Labour Commissioner ; Advertisements ;

.. 1659-1720

Director of Lotteries, Punjab and Notices etc.

PART III-A—Notifications by Universities

.. Nil

PART III-B—Court Notices

.. Nil

PART IV—Acts and Bills

.. Nil

PART V—Notification by Punjab State Legislature

.. Nil

SUPPLEMENT PART I—Statistical

.. Nil

SUPPLEMENT PART II—General

.. Nil

LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT—Contents

.. cxii

Ditto

PART I—Acts

.. Nil

Ditto

PART II—Ordinances

.. Nil

Ditto

PART III—Delegated Legislation

.. 737-740

Ditto

PART IV—Correction slips, Republications and Replacements

.. Nil

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PART I

Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS

(CIVIL DEFENCE BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 15th September, 2026

No.HOME-CDR1014/3/2023-3CD/324.-The Governor of Punjab is pleased to notify the creation of

a dedicated State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) in the State of Punjab with 545 personnel/volunteers drawn

from the Punjab Home Guards for providing timely and effective response to any Disaster which may affect the

State. These personnel/volunteers shall be posted at the different strategic locations across the State.

1.

The dedicated SDRF, Punjab shall carry out community awareness and training programmes

on Disaster Management during peace/normal times.

2.

The SDRF, Punjab shall be placed under the control of the Director General of Police, Punjab

Home Guards and Director, Civil Defence at the State level and Unit Commander of Punjab

Home Guards in the different strategic locations across the State.

3.

The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), Punjab shall, in co-ordination with

Director General of Police, Punjab Home Guards and Director, Civil Defencere, requisition

and utilize the service of SDRF, Punjab at the State level.

4.

At the district level, the Chairman of District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) shall

requisition the service of SDRF, Punjab, as and when required, with due intimation to the

SDMA, Punjab.

5.

In an event of emergency, the SDRF, Punjab shall act as a first call of response in the search

and rescue operations.

6.

The Punjab Home Guards and Civil Defence shall co-ordinate with SDMA, Punjab in

developing annual community awareness program and familiarization exercise (FAMEX)

for SDRF, Punjab and submit the same for approval of the State Executive Committee

(SEC).

( 1867 )

3.

The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), Punjab shall, in co-ordination with

Director General of Police, Punjab Home Guards and Director, Civil Defencere, requisition

and utilize the service of SDRF, Punjab at the State level.

4.

At the district level, the Chairman of District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) shall

requisition the service of SDRF, Punjab, as and when required, with due intimation to the

SDMA, Punjab.

5.

In an event of emergency, the SDRF, Punjab shall act as a first call of response in the search

and rescue operations.

6.

The Punjab Home Guards and Civil Defence shall co-ordinate with SDMA, Punjab in

developing annual community awareness program and familiarization exercise (FAMEX)

for SDRF, Punjab and submit the same for approval of the State Executive Committee

(SEC).

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7.

At the district level, the Unit Commander, Punjab Home Guards and Civil Defence shall

co-ordinate with the Chairman of DDMA to carry out community awareness program and

familiarization exercise (FAMEX) approved by the State Executive Committee (SEC)

during normal times and Search and rescue operations in the event of Emergency.

ALOK SHEKHAR

Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,

Department of Home Affairs.

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