Contact points and phone numbers For disaster relief
Contact points
Address
phone number
Ministry of Disaster Management
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
011 266 5352
National Disaster Relief Services Centre
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
011 266 5258
Disaster Management Centre
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
011 213 6136
011 267 0070
011 213 6100
District Disaster Management Coordination Unit
District Secretariat, Ratnapura
045 222 2233
Divisional Disaster Management Coordination
Divisional Secretariat Office, Kiriella
045 226 5745
Disaster Relief Service Officer
Divisional Secretariat Office, Kiriella
072 098 8709
compensation for houses affected by natural disasters
- Damage to the home during natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, landslides, tsunamis, Stone overturning, and storms.
- The Grama Niladhari should be informed at the same time.
- Request an application for assistance by letter.
- Completing the application and If the damage is less than Rs.10000, 9 (1) application should be completed, three pictures of the damaged section, 2 copies of the identity card, 2 copies of the bank book should be provided.
- If there are more than Rs.10000, please complete form 9 (5), complete form 9 (6) for Small and Medium Scale Industries should be given 3 pictures of the damaged part, two copies of the identity card, two copies of the bank book, Two copies of deeds to declare the ownership of the land.
Downlode Applications
Other services provided
- Providing relief to victims of natural calamities - camping displaced people, providing them with cooked food and dry rations.Providing relief to victims of natural calamities - camping displaced people, providing them with cooked food and dry rations.
- Supply of drinking water during drought
- Resettlement of those in high-risk areas
- Required Qualifications - Reported as high risk by the National Building Research Institute
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What are the common disasters?
- Floods
- Hurricanes
- Landslides
- Lightning accidents
- Rock overturns
- Bank collapses
Composition of Disaster Management Divisional Steering Committee
Chairman
Divisional Secretary
Secretary
Disaster Relief Service Officer
Committee members
Heads of government institutions in the division
All Grama Niladhari Officers
Representatives of voluntary organizations
Heads of schools
Viharadhipathi Thero
Heads of other institutions including Estate Superintendent
Composition of Disaster Management Village Committee
Chairman
Divisional Secretary
Secretary
Domain Development Officer
Members
Redemption Committee
Catering Committee
First aid kit
Life Saving Committee
Areas identified as disaster prone
Flood Vulnerable Village Officer Areas:
Mudunkotuwa West
Idangoda
Dodampe West
Dodampe
Epitawala
Yatipawwa
Kiriella
Ellagawa
Matuwagala
Kanuggalla
Ellawala
Deheragoda
Akurana
Ellawala pahalagama
Cyclone Vulnerable Village Officer Domains
across the Regional Secretariat
Landslide prone village officer domains
Akurana
Handukanda
Ellagawa
Holeepitiya
Dodampe
Kiriella
Munasinghepura
Epitawala
Yatipawwa
Ellagawa
Matuwagala
Akurana
Ellawala
Ellawala Pahalagama
Village officer domains prone to rock falls
Ellawala
Ellagawa
Grama Niladhari Divisions at risk of riverbank collapse
Both sides of Idangoda Hidurangala Road
Both sides of Matuagala Road
From Holipitiya to Ellagawa on both sides of Ratnapura Panadura Road
Lightning Vulnerable Village Officer Domains
Ellagawa
Epitawala
Idangoda
Kiriella
Contact points and phone numbers For disaster relief
| Contact points | Address | phone number |
|
Ministry of Disaster Management
|
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
|
011 266 5352
|
|
National Disaster Relief Services Centre
|
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
|
011 266 5258
|
|
Disaster Management Centre
|
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 07
|
011 213 6136
011 267 0070
011 213 6100
|
|
District Disaster Management Coordination Unit
|
District Secretariat, Ratnapura
|
045 222 2233
|
|
Divisional Disaster Management Coordination
|
Divisional Secretariat Office, Kiriella
|
045 226 5745
|
|
Disaster Relief Service Officer
|
Divisional Secretariat Office, Kiriella
|
072 098 8709
|
compensation for houses affected by natural disasters
- Damage to the home during natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, landslides, tsunamis, Stone overturning, and storms.
- The Grama Niladhari should be informed at the same time.
- Request an application for assistance by letter.
- Completing the application and If the damage is less than Rs.10000, 9 (1) application should be completed, three pictures of the damaged section, 2 copies of the identity card, 2 copies of the bank book should be provided.
- If there are more than Rs.10000, please complete form 9 (5), complete form 9 (6) for Small and Medium Scale Industries should be given 3 pictures of the damaged part, two copies of the identity card, two copies of the bank book, Two copies of deeds to declare the ownership of the land.
Downlode Applications
Other services provided
- Providing relief to victims of natural calamities - camping displaced people, providing them with cooked food and dry rations.Providing relief to victims of natural calamities - camping displaced people, providing them with cooked food and dry rations.
- Supply of drinking water during drought
- Resettlement of those in high-risk areas
- Required Qualifications - Reported as high risk by the National Building Research Institute
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What are the common disasters?
- Floods
- Hurricanes
- Landslides
- Lightning accidents
- Rock overturns
- Bank collapses
Composition of Disaster Management Divisional Steering Committee
| Chairman | Divisional Secretary |
| Secretary | Disaster Relief Service Officer |
| Committee members | Heads of government institutions in the division |
| All Grama Niladhari Officers | |
| Representatives of voluntary organizations | |
| Heads of schools | |
| Viharadhipathi Thero | |
| Heads of other institutions including Estate Superintendent |
Composition of Disaster Management Village Committee
| Chairman | Divisional Secretary |
| Secretary | Domain Development Officer |
| Members | Redemption Committee |
| Catering Committee | |
| First aid kit | |
| Life Saving Committee |
Areas identified as disaster prone
| Flood Vulnerable Village Officer Areas: | Mudunkotuwa West |
| Idangoda | |
| Dodampe West | |
| Dodampe | |
| Epitawala | |
| Yatipawwa | |
| Kiriella | |
| Ellagawa | |
| Matuwagala | |
| Kanuggalla | |
| Ellawala | |
| Deheragoda | |
| Akurana | |
| Ellawala pahalagama | |
| Cyclone Vulnerable Village Officer Domains | across the Regional Secretariat |
| Landslide prone village officer domains | Akurana |
| Handukanda | |
| Ellagawa | |
| Holeepitiya | |
| Dodampe | |
| Kiriella | |
| Munasinghepura | |
| Epitawala | |
| Yatipawwa | |
| Ellagawa | |
| Matuwagala | |
| Akurana | |
| Ellawala | |
| Ellawala Pahalagama | |
| Village officer domains prone to rock falls | Ellawala |
| Ellagawa | |
| Grama Niladhari Divisions at risk of riverbank collapse | Both sides of Idangoda Hidurangala Road |
| Both sides of Matuagala Road | |
| From Holipitiya to Ellagawa on both sides of Ratnapura Panadura Road | |
| Lightning Vulnerable Village Officer Domains | Ellagawa |
| Epitawala | |
| Idangoda | |
| Kiriella |
