For the purpose of an effective and smooth implementation of RA 7925, the National Telecommunications Commission, an attached agency of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the principal administrator of RA 7925 (Public Telecommunications Policy Act of 1995), hereby promulgates the hereunder
The Act shifted the policy environment and the way the country deals with disasters from mere response to preparedness. RA 10121 provides a comprehensive, all-hazard, multi-sectoral, inter-agency, and community-based approach to disaster risk management through the formulation of the National Disaster Risk Management Framework.