MHA releases ₹855cr for 6 NE flood-hit states
Modi government allocates Rs 675 crore for flood relief in Gujarat, Manipur, and Tripura
The Central government has allocated Rs 675 crore to Gujarat, Manipur, and Tripura for flood relief from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF). Gujarat receives Rs 600 crore, Manipur Rs 50 crore, and Tripura Rs 25 crore. Additional aid for other affected states will follow after on-the-spot assessments by Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs).
Government announces Rs 6,000 crore flood aid for 14 states
The Ministry of Home Affairs has allocated Rs 5,858.6 crore to 14 monsoon-affected states including Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Assam. This support comes from the State Disaster Response Fund and an advance from the National Disaster Response Fund. Central teams have assessed the damage, with further financial assistance to be approved once final reports are received.
Flood relief: Centre releases Rs 416 crore to Telangana, Andhra Pradesh gets Rs 1,036 crore
The Centre released Rs 416 crore to Telangana and Rs 1,036 crore to Andhra Pradesh for flood relief. Telangana demanded Rs 10,000 crore and urged rule relaxation for disaster funds. CM Revanth Reddy insists on equal aid for Telangana. A crucial meeting on October 7 will address detailed flood assistance reports from both states.
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