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Episode 2
Annexure I : Case Studies of Disaster Episodes
* Type of episode : Epidemics (Cholera)
* Location : Jalna district.
* Date : July 1993
* Reason assigned for the event: : Unsafe and infected water.
* Warning system used : : Yes.
* Community response to warning system : Yes.
* Administrative response to warning system : Yes.
* Assessment of administrative preparedness : Yes, for purchase of medicines
* Area affected : Urban and rural areas of Jalna
district.
* Extent of damage
No. of lives lost: Three
* Procedure followed for assessing various types
of damages and compensation norms used : As per the Hospital's record
* Departmentwise breakup of expenditure incurred on relief and rehabilitation
(Immediate as well as long term)
Name of Department Type of relief /
compensation/ rehabilitation
Hospital
Treated patients by giving
Jalna
them Medicines and well
(Health Services)
services also discharged
Expenditure
Rs.6,99,091=00
* Organizational structures involved to manage the emergency, specify the
departments involved.:-
1) Indian Medical Association
2) Municipal council Jalna.
* Nature of supports from the State and Central authorities.:-
From State Government : Released grant for purchase of medicines
etc.
From Central Government : Nil.
* Methods used for mobilising resources,
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