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Amit Shah Approves ₹2,117.85 Cr for Flood Relief Across India
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🗓 15 Aug 2026, 01:33 PM
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Prime Minister Amit Shah has sanctioned ₹2,117.85 crore to aid states hit by the 2026 Southwest Monsoon floods.
Prime Minister Amit Shah announced today that the central government will provide ₹2,117.85 crore to support states severely affected by the 2026 Southwest Monsoon floods.
The allocation is intended to cover immediate relief measures, rehabilitation of damaged infrastructure, and long‑term flood‑management projects across the impacted regions.
Funds will be disbursed through the Ministry of Disaster Management and the respective state governments, with a focus on restoring essential services and ensuring timely distribution to affected communities.
The decision follows a review of damage assessments submitted by state authorities, and the government has pledged to monitor the utilisation of the funds closely to maximise impact.
The allocation is intended to cover immediate relief measures, rehabilitation of damaged infrastructure, and long‑term flood‑management projects across the impacted regions.
Funds will be disbursed through the Ministry of Disaster Management and the respective state governments, with a focus on restoring essential services and ensuring timely distribution to affected communities.
The decision follows a review of damage assessments submitted by state authorities, and the government has pledged to monitor the utilisation of the funds closely to maximise impact.