Aims-and-Objectives-of-Civil-Defense

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Aims and objectives of civil defense
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Main Objectives and Responsibilities

• Civil Defence includes any measures, not
  amounting to actual combat, for affording
  protection to any person, property, place or
  thing in India or any part of the territory
  thereof against any hostile attack, whether from
  air, land, sea or other places, or for depriving
  any such attack of the whole for part of its
  effect, whether such measures are taken before,
  during at or after the time of such attack.

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SCOPE

• Civil Defence is the defence of the people, by
  the people and for the people. It is not the
  defence by the military as some may understand.
  Civil Defence is the measure adopted by the
  civilian population, Government, Local
  Self-bodies, Voluntary agencies, NGOs etc.
  during the war to minimize the effect of enemy
  action on men and its armed force to win the war
  in battle fields. In fact the scope has touched
  such a magnitude that Civil Defence is regarded
  as the Fourth Arm besides, Army, Navy and Air
  Force.

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Civil defense services

• Headquarter service
• Communication service
• Warden services
• Casualty service
• Fire Fighting service
• Training service
• Rescue service

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Civil defense services

• Depot and Transport service
• Supply service
• Salvage service
• Welfare service and
• Corpse Disposal service.

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The work of the civil defense during peace time

• 1) Providing relief to the affected people in
  emergency situations.2) Training the volunteers
  to carry out the acts of civil defense.3) Organiz
  ing the rules and the means of industrial safety
  and security.4) Fire fighting, fire
  extinguisher, rescue, and ambulance.5) Establishi
  ng operating rooms, centers for civil defense and
  identifying the necessary specifications and
  supervisions of the shelters to protect the
  population.6) Creating and preparing the civil
  defense formations of different majors and
  processing it with the necessary equipments and
  means.

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• 7) Storage of various materials and equipment
  necessary to sustain life in war emergencies and
  disastrous situations.8) The preparation and
  implementation of the necessary actions that aims
  to achieve safety and to avoid disasters and to
  remove its effects in addition to providing cash
  subsidy.9) Use the media to achieve the
  objectives of civil defense.10) Implementation
  of the plans of evacuation and accommodation in
  emergency cases.

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The work of civil defense during war time

• 1) Organizing the rules and the means of warning
  concerning dangers and air raids.2) Prevention
  of air raids and the effects of destructive
  weapons.3) Restrictions on lighting.4) Restricti
  ons on traffic.

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Objectives

• 1) Providing protection to both people, public
  and private properties in addition to the sources
  of national wealth from the dangers of disasters
  and war.2) Establishing public safety in all
  activities that are considered to be necessary to
  life, industrial , agricultural, commercial, and
  residential.3) Providing all the regions of the
  kingdom with different services concerning fires,
  rescue services, and ambulance.4) Proposing of
  the plans, projects, and civil defense measures
  and follow up implementation.5) Implementing all
  what is related to its major concerning the
  plans, projects, civil defense procedures, in
  addition to the decisions issued by the council
  of civil defense and the Interior Minister and
  Head Council of the civil defense.6) Setting the
  rules and means of safety in the industrial,
  agricultural, commercial, residential, and follow
  up application in the sectors and government and
  civil institutions.

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• 7) Inspection work for the business and
  residential and industrial, agricultural
  facilities in order to ensure the availability of
  procedures and required safety and risk control
  and intervention to avoid before they
  occur.8) Quick intervention in incidents of fire
  in order to control and eradicate it before it
  develops.9) Rapid interference in different
  cases of rescue as they occur under normal
  circumstances.10) Take appropriate action to
  address the disaster according to the decision
  taken by the prime Minister of the Interior and
  the Head Council of the civil defense in order to
  take advantage of the possibilities of military
  forces and others, and whatever it needs
  requiring the necessary people, tasks, and tools
  to assist them in performing their functions.