Center approves Rs 3,063.21 crore of additional Central assistance to six States

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The High Level Committee (HLC), under the Chairmanship of the Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah, has approved Rs 3,063.21 crore of additional Central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), to six States, which were affected by floods, landslides and cyclones during 2021. 

Assistance to States:

• For Cyclone 'Tauke’- 2021, Rs.1,133.35 crore to Gujarat;
• For Cyclone ‘Yaas’- 2021,  Rs.586.59 crore to West Bengal;
• For floods/landslides during the South West Monsoon, 2021

 Rs. 51.53 crore to Assam, Rs. 504.06 Crore to Karnataka, Rs. 600.50 crore to Madhya Pradesh and Rs. 187.18 crore to Uttarakhand.