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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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Himachal Chief Minister Donates His Savings (51 Lakhs) To Disaster Fund
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday donated his savings of around Rs 51 lakh towards the 'Aapda Rahat Kosh' to extend help to the disaster-affected people of the hill state.
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Over Rs 6,000 Crore Approved For Relief Measures During 2022-24 Monsoons
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved the release of Rs 6,194.40 crore to 19 state governments under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) helping them undertake relief measures during the current Monsoon season.
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Centre Gives Rs 1,800 Crore More To 5 States As Disaster Relief Fund
The central government on Monday approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters like floods, landslides and cloudburst in 2022.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Hits Out At Negative Campaign Against Kerala Relief Fund
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday lashed out at the "negative" campaigning in social media about the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) and said those who spread hate about the state are committing the most "heinous crime".
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
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Chief Minister's Plane Ride Billed To Disaster Fund By Kerala Government
A Rs 8 lakh-bill for Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's chartered flight to a party meeting was handed to the State Disaster Relief Fund in an order that has now been withdrawn after huge criticism.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat Orders Probe Into Misappropriation Of Disaster Funds
Uttarakhand government today instituted a judicial probe into the alleged misappropriation of disaster relief funds in the state after the 2013 natural calamity which claimed thousands of lives, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue to lash out at the Harish Rawat dispensation for corruption.
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Rs 2,550 Crore Grant Approved To Drought-Hit Uttar Pradesh, Andhra, Odisha
The Centre today approved grant of about Rs 2,550 crore to drought-affected states of Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
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Tamil Nadu Rain: Jayalalithaa Grants Compensation of Rs 4 Lakh to Families of Those Killed
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today granted a compensation of Rs four lakh each to the family of 23 people killed in rain-related incidents in the State.
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19 Persons Killed in Two Days in Rain Related Incidents in Tamil Nadu
As many as 19 persons had been killed in the last two days in various rain-related incidents including floods in Tamil Nadu, the government said today and announced a total relief of Rs 76 lakh to their families.
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Mamata Banerjee Declares 12 Districts Flood-Hit in Bengal, Demands Central Funds
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared 12 districts in West Bengal as flood-hit and demanded adequate funds from the Centre for post-flood work, even as the death toll in it mounted to 83.
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Defence Ministry Raises Rs 500 Crore Bill for Flood Assistance to Jammu and Kashmir
The Defence Ministry has raised a bill of Rs 500 crore for its assistance to Jammu and Kashmir government for carrying out relief and rescue operations during the floods that battered the valley last year.
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Centre's Flood Relief Proved a Disappointment, Say Kashmiris
The Central government's flood relief package has brought only disappointment to the people in Kashmir, who had been waiting for succor for the last nine months. It has also caused unease in the ruling PDP-BJP coalition.
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9 Months After Floods, Jammu and Kashmir Farmers Get Compensation. Amount - Rs 47.
Rs 47 to Rs 400 - that is what some farmers of Jammu and Kashmir, devastated by last year's floods, have received from the state government as compensation.
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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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Himachal Chief Minister Donates His Savings (51 Lakhs) To Disaster Fund
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday donated his savings of around Rs 51 lakh towards the 'Aapda Rahat Kosh' to extend help to the disaster-affected people of the hill state.
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Over Rs 6,000 Crore Approved For Relief Measures During 2022-24 Monsoons
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved the release of Rs 6,194.40 crore to 19 state governments under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) helping them undertake relief measures during the current Monsoon season.
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Centre Gives Rs 1,800 Crore More To 5 States As Disaster Relief Fund
The central government on Monday approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters like floods, landslides and cloudburst in 2022.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Hits Out At Negative Campaign Against Kerala Relief Fund
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday lashed out at the "negative" campaigning in social media about the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) and said those who spread hate about the state are committing the most "heinous crime".
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
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Chief Minister's Plane Ride Billed To Disaster Fund By Kerala Government
A Rs 8 lakh-bill for Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's chartered flight to a party meeting was handed to the State Disaster Relief Fund in an order that has now been withdrawn after huge criticism.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat Orders Probe Into Misappropriation Of Disaster Funds
Uttarakhand government today instituted a judicial probe into the alleged misappropriation of disaster relief funds in the state after the 2013 natural calamity which claimed thousands of lives, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue to lash out at the Harish Rawat dispensation for corruption.
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Rs 2,550 Crore Grant Approved To Drought-Hit Uttar Pradesh, Andhra, Odisha
The Centre today approved grant of about Rs 2,550 crore to drought-affected states of Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
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Tamil Nadu Rain: Jayalalithaa Grants Compensation of Rs 4 Lakh to Families of Those Killed
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today granted a compensation of Rs four lakh each to the family of 23 people killed in rain-related incidents in the State.
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19 Persons Killed in Two Days in Rain Related Incidents in Tamil Nadu
As many as 19 persons had been killed in the last two days in various rain-related incidents including floods in Tamil Nadu, the government said today and announced a total relief of Rs 76 lakh to their families.
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Mamata Banerjee Declares 12 Districts Flood-Hit in Bengal, Demands Central Funds
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared 12 districts in West Bengal as flood-hit and demanded adequate funds from the Centre for post-flood work, even as the death toll in it mounted to 83.
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Defence Ministry Raises Rs 500 Crore Bill for Flood Assistance to Jammu and Kashmir
The Defence Ministry has raised a bill of Rs 500 crore for its assistance to Jammu and Kashmir government for carrying out relief and rescue operations during the floods that battered the valley last year.
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Centre's Flood Relief Proved a Disappointment, Say Kashmiris
The Central government's flood relief package has brought only disappointment to the people in Kashmir, who had been waiting for succor for the last nine months. It has also caused unease in the ruling PDP-BJP coalition.
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9 Months After Floods, Jammu and Kashmir Farmers Get Compensation. Amount - Rs 47.
Rs 47 to Rs 400 - that is what some farmers of Jammu and Kashmir, devastated by last year's floods, have received from the state government as compensation.
