The Water Situation Analysis and Assessment Division was established along with the Department of Water Resources as a result of the government reform on October 3, 2002. Its functions include studying, analyzing, recommending guidelines and measures, and coordinating efforts to prevent and resolve water crises. The Mekhala Center, established under a project implemented by the Water Situation Analysis and Assessment Division, serves as the command center for monitoring and resolving flood problems. It utilizes modern technology to track and forecast water situations, including floods, droughts, and water pollution.
objective
- To serve as a central hub for collecting and analyzing data in order to identify water-related risk areas.
- To serve as a central hub for developing plans, preventive measures, and mitigation strategies during water crises.
- To serve as a central hub for disseminating the analyzed information to those who will use it further.
- To serve as a central hub for notifying and warning the directly responsible agencies.
