20th February 2025: A committee led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has sanctioned ₹1,554.99 crore in additional central assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for five states severely affected by floods, flash floods, landslides, and cyclonic storms in 2024.
The distribution of funds is as follows: ₹255.24 crore for Odisha, ₹608.08 crore for Andhra Pradesh, ₹170.99 crore for Nagaland, ₹231.75 crore for Telangana, and ₹288.93 crore for Tripura, according to an official announcement.
This additional support is provided on top of the funds already allocated to the states through the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).
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