Bengaluru : In the wake of heavy rainfall causing widespread damage, the Union Home Ministry has released the second installment of funds under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to Karnataka. A total of ₹1,950 crore has been sanctioned to Maharashtra and Karnataka, with Karnataka receiving ₹384.40 crore and Maharashtra ₹1,566.40 crore.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah personally shared the update in Kannada, emphasizing that the Modi government stands with citizens during and after disasters. The funds will be used for immediate relief and rehabilitation for those affected by the intense southwest monsoon, including flood, landslide, and cloudburst-related damages.
“This year, the Centre has released ₹13,603.20 crore to 27 states under SDRF and ₹2,189.28 crore under the National Disas