Union Home Minister Shah to Friday approved the release of Rs 6,194 crore to 19 states under the State Disaster Response Fund. The amount includes Rs 1,209.60 crore as central share of the State Disaster Response Fund to four states -- Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh -- for 2022-23, according to an official statement. The statement added that Rs …
Union Minister of Home Affairs on Friday approved the release of ₹11,092 crore under the State Disaster Risk Management Fund to all the States to take measures for containment of COVID-19 pandemic. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot suggested to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday that the Centre release ₹1 lakh crore to tackle the pandemic and the ramifications of …