Himachal Pradesh Flood: Union House Minister Amit Shah on Friday (July 14) authorised the discharge of an advance quantity of Rs 180.40 crore because the central share of the State Catastrophe Response Fund (SDRF) for flood-hit Himachal Pradesh.
An official assertion issued right here stated that the discharge of funds would assist the state authorities in taking reduction measures for the affected individuals throughout monsoon. It stated that House Minister Amit Shah has authorised the discharge of Rs 180.40 crore, the second installment of the central share of SDRF for 2023-24, to Himachal Pradesh as interim reduction.
How a lot cash was launched for Himachal Pradesh?
To help the flood-affected individuals in Himachal Pradesh, the central authorities launched the primary installment of the central share from the SDRF – Rs 180.40 crore – to the state on 10 July. The assertion stated that to cope with the state of affairs arising out of flash floods, cloud bursts and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, the Central Authorities has offered all essential logistic and monetary help to the State Authorities. It stated that 11 groups of the Nationwide Catastrophe Response Drive (NDRF) together with boats and different essential gear have been deployed for rescue operations.
‘Military deployed for rescue of individuals’
To cope with the catastrophe in Himachal Pradesh and to safe the individuals, the federal government has deployed military personnel in Paonta Sahib and two Mi-17V5 helicopters have additionally been deployed for this operation.
The central authorities has additionally constituted Inter-Ministerial Central Groups (IMCTs) to evaluate the reduction operations being carried out by the Himachal Pradesh authorities and on-the-spot evaluation of the bottom state of affairs. These groups will begin visiting the world on seventeenth July.
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