Archive · 28 Oct 2025
HM Amit Shah Approves ₹20 Crore Disaster Relief for Nagaland
The Indian government is helping Nagaland deal with heavy rains and floods.
The Home Minister, Amit Shah, approved sending 20 crore rupees.
This money is part of a special fund called SDRF, which helps states give immediate help to people affected by disasters like floods.
The government is committed to supporting states when natural disasters happen.
This year, a lot of money has already been sent to many states from different disaster relief funds.
They also send teams to help with rescues and relief efforts when needed.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved the release of Rs 20 crore to Nagaland.
The funds are for disaster relief, specifically for victims of heavy rain and flash floods.
This amount is the second instalment of the Central share of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for the financial year 2025-26.
The SDRF aims to provide immediate relief assistance to people affected by natural calamities.
The Central Government has released significant amounts to various states under SDRF and NDRF this financial year, alongside logistical support.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- What
- Approved the advance release of Rs 20 crore as the second instalment of the Central share of SDRF
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- New Delhi (approval), Nagaland (disaster relief)
- Why
- To bolster Nagaland's relief operations for victims of heavy rain and flash floods
- Amount Released
- ₹20 crore
- Recipient State
- Nagaland
- Reason
- Disaster relief for heavy rain and flash floods
- Fund Name
- State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)
- Financial Year
- 2025-26
- Approving Authority
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah