Knowledge Resources

Resources, Documentation & Downloads

EDMRC positions itself as a knowledge institution, not just an implementing agency. This page hosts capability statements, programme documents, assessment methodologies and training resources.

Capability Statement

EDMRC Assessment Services — Capability Statement (May 2026)

One-page institutional capability statement covering the six AapdaDRISHTI assessment service lines, track record, recognition and methodology alignment. Suitable for procurement and partnership review by government departments, CSR partners, international development partners and academic institutions.

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Programme Document

AapdaPAR — Standard Operating Procedures Manual

Operational SOPs covering Village Disaster Management Committees, Incident Response Teams, Women Emergency Response & Rescue Teams, and Panchayat Emergency Response Centres.

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Methodology

Building Rapid Visual Screening — Field Protocol

RVS field protocol and survey form aligned with NDMA / IIT methodology, calibrated for traditional Himalayan masonry construction typologies. Used by the HimNIRMANAC NirmanNAYAK workforce.

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Reference

Naddi VDMP — Abridged Reference Version

Abridged version of the foundational Naddi Village Disaster Management Plan (2015–16) — the first NIDM-aligned VDMP in Kangra District, used as template for subsequent panchayat work.

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Technical Note

Drone Operations under DGCA Nano Category — Field Protocol

Operational protocol for DJI Mini 4 Pro deployment in mixed permission zones, with sample mission plans for post-event reconnaissance and basic photogrammetry workflows using Agisoft Metashape.

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Sendai Alignment

EDMRC Programmes — Sendai Framework Mapping

Two-page mapping of EDMRC's AapdaPAR, AapdALERT and AapdaSETU programme architecture against Sendai Framework Priorities 1–4 and global targets A–G.

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Documents are progressively being published to this Resources page. To request a specific document or assessment methodology not listed here, please contact EDMRC.