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Cyclone Fengal: Centre approves Rs 944.80 crore for Tamil Nadu relief efforts

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Last updated: 6 December, 2024 11:38 PM
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New Delhi: The Home Ministry has approved the release of Rs 944.80 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two instalments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal.

The government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the guidance of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, is committed to supporting states affected by natural calamities and alleviating the hardships faced by the people, an official release stated.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the release of Rs 944.80 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as both the instalments of central share from the SDRF to help the state in providing relief assistance to people affected by cyclone Fengal on November 30, it said.

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An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) has been sent to Fengal-affected Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for an on-the-spot assessment of the damage caused.

After the assessment reports of IMCTs are received, additional financial assistance from NDRF will be approved for the disaster-affected states as per the established procedure, the release said.

More than Rs 21,718.716 crore has already been released by the central government to 28 states during this year.

This includes Rs 14,878.40 crore from SDRF to 26 states, Rs 4,808.32 crore from NDRF to 18 states, Rs 1,385.45 crore from the State Disaster Mitigation Fund (SDMF) to 11 states and Rs 646.546 crore from the National Disaster Mitigation Fund (NDMF) to seven states.

In addition to financial assistance, the central government has also provided all logistic assistance, including deployment of requisite NDRF teams, Army teams and Air Force support to all the flood and cyclone-affected states.

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