Centre releases ₹1,066.80 crore SDRF share to six flood-hit states
On 10 July 2025, the Centre approved the release of ₹1,066.80 crore as its SDRF share to Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala and Uttarakhand, hit by floods and landslides.
Summary
The Central Government approved on 10 July 2025 the release of ₹1,066.80 crore as the Central share of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to six states affected by extremely heavy rainfall, floods and landslides during the south-west monsoon. Uttarakhand received ₹455.60 crore, Assam ₹375.60 crore, Kerala ₹153.20 crore, Meghalaya ₹30.40 crore, Manipur ₹29.20 crore and Mizoram ₹22.80 crore. The Ministry of Home Affairs said the Centre had also provided logistic support, including NDRF, Army and Air Force teams.
Key facts
- Total
- ₹1,066.80 crore, Central share of SDRF
- Largest
- Uttarakhand ₹455.60 crore; Assam ₹375.60 crore
- Others
- Kerala ₹153.20 cr; Meghalaya ₹30.40 cr; Manipur ₹29.20 cr; Mizoram ₹22.80 cr
- Cause
- Heavy rainfall, floods and landslides in the south-west monsoon
Practice MCQs 3 questions
What total amount did the Centre approve on 10 July 2025 for six flood- and landslide-affected states as the Central share of SDRF?
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Correct answer: B — ₹1,066.80 crore
MHA: the Central Government approved the release of ₹1,066.80 crore to Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala and Uttarakhand.
Which state received the largest share in the SDRF release of 10 July 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Uttarakhand
MHA: Uttarakhand received ₹455.60 crore, followed by Assam with ₹375.60 crore.
The ₹1,066.80 crore released to six states on 10 July 2025 was given from which fund?
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Correct answer: D — Central share of the State Disaster Response Fund
MHA: the amounts were released as the Central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).