Central Government Sanctions Rs 500 Crore Advance to Odisha Under the State Disaster Response Fund for Enhanced Disaster Management and Relief Operations

Bhubaneswar,Aug 5 [UDN}:An advance amount of ₹500 crore has been approved for Odisha as the second instalment of the Centre’s share under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to further accelerate efforts to tackle the flood situation and intensify relief, rescue, and rehabilitation operations.
During this critical time, I sincerely express my heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji and Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah Ji for standing firmly with the people of Odisha and providing timely assistance and support.