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Centre says Wayanad landslides cannot be declared as 'national disaster'The central government has informed the Kerala government that the landslides and flash floods in Wayanad in July cannot be declared a "nat...
Centre approves release of Rs 675 cr to flood-hit Gujarat, Manipur, TripuraThe Centre has approved Rs 675 crore for flood-affected Gujarat, Manipur, and Tripura from the SDRF and NDRF. Inter-Ministerial Central Tea...
Gujarat govt announces relief package for farmers hit by unseasonal rainsUnder this package, farmers who lost 33 per cent or more of their total crops will get the financial assistance in addition to the compensa...
Ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 approved for next of kin of COVID-19 victims, says CentreRai said keeping in view the spread of coronavirus in India and the declaration of COVID-19 as pandemic by the World Health Organisation (W...
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...
Five states hit by natural disasters given additional assistance by CentreThe Centre has approved over Rs 1,682 crore as additional assistance to five states and a union territory which were hit by floods and land...
Govt approves release of Rs 7,274 crore to 23 states as central share of SDRFThe decision has been taken by Union Home Minister Amit Shah as part of the Modi government's initiative to facilitate state governments to...
Centre asks states not to take political advantage of COVID-19 financial assistanceIn a letter issued to these states and UT on March 22, the ministry said the Election Commission of India has approved such expenditure. “A...
COVID-19 fight: Govt has Rs 60k crore war chest in disaster fundsThe kitty is made out of funds allocated every year to states to meet expenditure on relief and rehabilitation.
Centre announces Rs 1813.75 crore flood relief for Karnataka, BiharThe approval came after Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the ongoing rescue and relief work of all flood-affected states.
Flood-ravaged Kerala's wait for full central aid package could be longExpenditure from the NDRF is meant to assist a state to provide immediate relief in those cases of severe calamity, where the expenditure r...
Home Ministry to step up vigil on use of State Disaster Relief FundThe home ministry has decided to sharpen vigil to ensure proper use of the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF).
Provide swift relief to farmers affected by unseasonal rains: Centre to statesUnder existing rules, states can extend relief to farmers from their respective State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) by notifying “local disas...
Ministerial panel set up for raising farm compensation limitA ministerial panel has been formed to look into the issue of raising financial assistance given to farmers whose crops have been affected ...
Centre rejects Assam’s proposal for financial assistance under SDRF for flood-affectedCentre has rejected the proposal of Assam Government for enhancement of financial assistance under State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) for th...
Floods: Jammu and Kashmir to seek enhanced compensation for damaged housesJ&K government will ask Centre to enhance to Rs 7500 crore compensation for damage to residential houses due to floods in relaxation of the...
GoM meets consider erosion as natural calamityChief Minister Gogoi explained to the committee that in Assam there is loss of about 8000 hectares of land every year because of erosion by...