Let there not be 'contest' between Centre & states: SC on Karnataka drought fundsThe Supreme Court emphasized cooperation between the Centre and states during a hearing on Karnataka's plea for drought management funds. S...
08 Apr, 2024, 05.09 PM IST
Karnataka moves SC seeking direction to Centre to release funds for drought managementKarnataka urges SC for urgent NDRF aid release due to severe drought impact on agriculture. State alleges Centre's illegal delay in providi...
24 Mar, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
Karnataka govt seeks Rs 17,901 cr drought relief funds from CentreThe Karnataka government has requested Rs 17,901.73 crore in funds from the central government to compensate farmers affected by drought in...
25 Oct, 2023, 06.22 PM IST
Drought-hit Rajasthan, Nagaland to get Rs 1,043 cr from govtGovernment of India has approved additional central assistance of Rs. 1,043.23 crore to the two drought-hit states from the NDRF in which R...
16 Jun, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Maharashtra gets Rs 2,160 crore more from Centre for drought reliefFadnavis also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving the funds to the state.
07 May, 2019, 08.35 PM IST
Government sanctions Rs 7,214 cr to 6 states, 1 UT as relief for calamity damageThe Centre Tuesday approved the release of Rs 7,214 crore to six states and a Union Territory, including Rs 4,714 crore to Maharashtra, for...
29 Jan, 2019, 02.49 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi directs providing of immediate assistance to drought-hit UPThe state shared the action plan for revival and restoration of 78,000 water-bodies including tanks, ponds, and farm ponds; one lakh new wa...
07 May, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 791 crore as drought assistance for TelanganaThe Union government approved Rs 791 crore for Telangana as central assistance to help the state cope with the drought situation which it i...
14 Jan, 2016, 09.56 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 815 crore drought assistance for OdishaMohapatra said the assistance was approved at the High Level Committee meeting chaired by Union home minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi.
07 Jan, 2016, 12.01 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 815 crore as drought assistance for OdishaThe Centre approved drought assistance of Rs 815 crore from the National Disaster Relief Fund, Odisha's Special Relief Commissioner, P K Mo...
06 Jan, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
Government approves Rs 5,083 crore for drought assistance to Madhya Pradesh, MaharashtraThe Centre today sanctioned Rs 5,083 crore to Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra as central assistance for coping with the drought faced by the...
29 Dec, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
Eight states reeling under drought; 7 seek relief of Rs 24,000 croreAs many as eight states have reported occurrence of drought out of which seven have sought more than Rs 24,000 crore as financial assistanc...
04 Dec, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
Govt approves Rs 2,102 crore disaster relief fund for Karnataka, GujaratGovernment today approved Rs 2,102 crore funds under the National Disaster Relief Fund for Karnataka and Gujarat, which recently faced drou...
09 Nov, 2015, 10.29 PM IST
Government approves Rs 1,100 crore disaster relief fund for Karnataka, GujaratKarnataka and Gujarat had recently been ravaged by drought and floods, respectively.
09 Nov, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Centre okays Rs 2,000-crore drought relief package to MaharashtraCentre today approved Rs 2,000-crore relief fund for areas affected by drought last year in Maharashtra.
24 Mar, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Farmers suffering crop loss due to floods, drought given aid: Sharad PawarCentre has framed guidelines for providing relief from NDRF and SDRF in the event of natural calamities, Agriculture Minister Pawar said.
27 Aug, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
- Maharashtra to get Rs 575 crore aid for drought relief
The union government has approved a central assistance of Rs 575 crore to Maharashtra towards drought relief works.
19 May, 2012, 03.40 PM IST