›Emergency no 112 to be available for disaster relief in 2 years; alert protocol in 4 yrs: NDMA official Emergency no 112 to be available for disaster relief in 2 years; alert protocol in 4 yrs: NDMA official SECTIONS Emergency no 112 to be available for disaster relief in 2 years; alert protocol in 4 yrs: NDMA officialPTI Last Updated: Dec 22, 2020, 09:44 PM IST Share Synopsis The NDMA is also working to roll out a common alert protocol that will use all communication mediums like SMS, mobile apps, radio and television in an automated manner to send out early warning messages to people in the danger zone. NEW DELHI: People will be able to use the emergency number 112 to seek help during any natural disaster in the next two years, a National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) official said on Tuesday.