National Drought Policy

National Drought Policy is a strategic framework that guides how a country prepares for, responds to, and recovers from drought conditions. It aims to balance water conservation, protect ecosystems, and support communities by coordinating efforts among government agencies, businesses, and the public. The policy promotes proactive planning, risk reduction, and efficient water use to minimize drought impacts. Overall, it provides a unified approach to managing drought risks sustainably and equitably, ensuring resilience and reducing economic and environmental losses during dry periods.