Date: 2025-07-22 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Parliament Question: National Disaster Response Fund

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                    Executive Summary:
This document presents the details of funds released from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to various states in India. It covers the period from 2014-15 to 2024-25. The information is provided in response to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 341, to be answered on July 22, 2025.

Key Points / Main Content:

*   **Disaster Management Responsibility:**
    *   State Governments have primary responsibility for disaster management, including relief assistance disbursal.
    *   Relief measures are funded from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).
*   **Central Government Support:**
    *   The Central Government supplements State efforts with logistics and financial support.
    *   Additional financial assistance is provided from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for disasters of severe nature.
    *   Assessment for NDRF assistance includes a visit by an Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT).
*   **Funds Released (2014-15 to 2019-20):**
    *   Annexure I details state-wise releases of SDRF and NDRF.
*   **Funds Released (2020-21 to 2024-25):**
    *   Annexure II details state-wise releases of SDRF and NDRF.

Impact Analysis:

**State Governments:**

*   Impact: State Governments are the primary recipients of funds for disaster relief and management. The released funds impact their ability to respond to natural calamities and provide assistance to affected populations.
*   Action Required: Utilize the SDRF funds as per Government of India-approved items and norms. Prepare for potential assessment by the IMCT in case of severe disasters to receive NDRF assistance.

**Ministry of Home Affairs:**

*   Impact: Responsible for overseeing and coordinating disaster management efforts at the national level, including the release of funds from the NDRF.
*   Action Required: Continue to assess and provide financial support to State Governments based on established procedures and the severity of disasters.

**Citizens Affected by Disasters:**

*   Impact: Indirectly impacted as the funds are intended to provide relief and support in the wake of natural calamities.
*   Action Required: No direct action required.
                

Key Entities Referenced

Meghalaya: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. National Disaster Response Fund: A fund established by the Government of India to provide financial assistance for disaster relief and rehabilitation. SHRI S JAGATHRATCHAKAN: Member of Parliament who raised the question regarding funds released from the National Disaster Response Fund. MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS: The government minister responsible for the Ministry of Home Affairs. SHRI NITYANAND RAI: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs who provided the answer to the question. National Policy on Disaster Management: A policy document outlining the framework for disaster management in India. State Governments: The governments of the individual states within India, responsible for disaster management at the ground level. State Disaster Response Fund: A fund established at the state level to provide immediate relief to disaster-affected people. Inter Ministerial Central Team: A central team that assesses the extent of damage caused by severe disasters to determine additional financial assistance from NDRF. Andhra Pradesh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Arunachal Pradesh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Assam: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Bihar: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Chhattisgarh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Goa: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Gujarat: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Haryana: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Himachal Pradesh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Jharkhand: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Karnataka: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Kerala: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Madhya Pradesh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Maharashtra: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Manipur: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Mizoram: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Nagaland: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Odisha: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Punjab: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Rajasthan: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Sikkim: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Tamil Nadu: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Telangana: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Tripura: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Uttar Pradesh: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. Uttarakhand: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF. West Bengal: A state in India that received funds from the SDRF and NDRF.

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                GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 341
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 22ND JULY, 2025/ /ASHADHA 31, 1947 (SAKA)
NATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE FUND
341. SHRI S JAGATHRATCHAKAN:
Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
the details of funds released from the National Disaster Response Fund
during the past eleven years, State wise?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI NITYANAND RAI)
As per the National Policy on Disaster Management (NPDM), the primary
responsibility for disaster management, including disbursal of relief
assistance on ground level, rests with the State Governments concerned.
The State Governments undertake relief measures in the wake of natural
calamities, from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) already placed at
their disposal, in accordance with Government of India approved items and
norms. The Central Government supplements the efforts of the State
Governments and provides requisite logistics and financial support.
Additional financial assistance is provided from National Disaster Response
Fund (NDRF), as per laid down procedure, in case of disaster of ‘severe-2-
L.S.US.Q.NO. 341 FOR 22.07.2025
nature’, which includes an assessment based on the visit of an Inter-
Ministerial Central Team (IMCT).
State-wise details of releases from SDRF and NDRF during the years 2014-
15 to 2019-20 and 2020-21 to 2024-25 are at Annexure -I and Annexure-II,
respectively.
******L.S.US.Q.NO. 341 FOR 22.07.2025
Annexure “I”
Statement showing State-wise details of releases of State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Fund
(NDRF) during the years 2014-15 to 2019-20
(Rs. in crore)
Sl State Centre’s share of SDRF released Released from NDRF
No.
2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
1. Andhra Pradesh 230.85 330.00 346.50 363.75 458.10 324.15 578.03 356.74 702.72 -- 1004.88 570.91
2. Arunachal Pradesh 40.20 46.80 49.50 51.30 54.00 56.70 125.96 0.00 51.06 32.44 132.49 --
3. Assam 425.97# 414.00 434.70 456.30 478.80 503.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
4. Bihar 304.93 351.745 369.00 489.56 101.815 631.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 1363.47 -- 953.17
5. Chhattisgarh 134.665 249.725# 94.875 194.25# 349.575 177.30 0.00 522.31 313.385 49.31 -- --
6. Goa 3.985 3.00 3.00 3.00 1.80 4.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
7. Gujarat 457.75 528.75 555.00 500.00 449.95 886.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
8. Haryana 255.41# 203.43# 357.75 254.25 320.40 227.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
9. Himachal Pradesh 143.06 212.40 223.20 234.00 245.70 197.23 65.30 82.215 81.22 63.23 227.29 518.06
10. J& K 278.50# 229.50 241.20 -- 252.90 - - 43.53 0.00 0.00 -- -- - -
11. Jharkhand 236.52 273.00 286.50 300.75 315.75 331.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
12. Karnataka 146.74 207.00 217.50 228.75 288.00 204.00 271.38 1645.53 2292.50 913.044 959.84 3208.28
13. Kerala 119.50 138.75 145.50 153.00 192.60 136.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 164.72 2904.85 --
14. Madhya Pradesh 358.04 657.75 690.75 725.25 914.40 647.10 83.13 1011.99 863.81 502.09 334.00 1712.14
15. Maharashtra 403.56 1112.25 583.875 1810.125 1287.75 1352.25 1426.95 1592.96 2224.78 -- 2088.59 5189.40
16. Manipur 3.95 21.05# 18.00 18.90 9.90 30.60 0.00 38.71 14.65 110.82 -- --
17. Meghalaya 16.03 21.60 22.50 24.30 12.60 38.70 30.56 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
18. Mizoram 9.36 15.30 16.20 17.10 18.00 18.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 35.97 -- --
19. Nagaland 5.44 9.00 9.00 9.90 9.90 10.80 19.43 15.11 0.96 25.01 195.99 176.52
20. Odisha 276.98 560.25 588.75 618.00 778.50 552.00 0.00 574.6925 425.66 -- 341.72 3294.10
21. Punjab 203.22 292.50 306.75 203.465 321.99 412.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
22. Rajasthan 547.58 827.25 868.50 912.00 957.75 1005.00 0.00 1378.13 990.82 607.77 526.14 1949.59
23. Sikkim 24.89 27.90 29.70 30.60 32.40 34.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- 54.93 --
24. Tamil Nadu 133.795 643.045# 534.75 561.00 707.40 500.85 0.00 1000.00 1813.66 351.81 900.31 --
25. Telangana 153.90 205.50 216.00 -- 226.50 487.50 18.51 468.20 328.16 58.40 -- --
26. Tripura 21.12 27.90 29.70 30.60 32.40 34.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- 171.74 --
27. Uttar Pradesh 351.33 506.25 531.75 558.00 351.45 849.30 581.29 3305.66 1062.09 119.67 157.23 --
28. Uttarakhand 64.295 253.36# 198.00 207.90 218.70 229.50 216.81 0.00 0.00 -- -- --
29. West Bengal 277.88 387.00 406.50 426.75 269.10 650.40 0.00 459.71 275.82 324.78 -- 958.33
Total 5629.45 8756.00 8374.95 9382.80 9658.13 10532.62 3460.88 12451.966 11441.30 4722.53 10000.00 18530.50
# Including arrears of SDRF for the previous year.L.S.US.Q.NO. 341 FOR 22.07.2025
Annexure “II”
Statement showing State-wise details of releases of funds under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disaster
Response Fund (NDRF) during the years 2020-21 TO 2024-25
(Rs. in crore)
Sl State Centre’s Share of SDRF Released Release from NDRF
No.
2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
1. Andhra Pradesh 895.20 895.20 940.00 987.20 1036.00 657.01 351.43 -- -- 56.90
2. Arunachal Pradesh 200.00 200.00 210.40 220.80 115.60 59.34 -- -- -- --
3. Assam 617.60 617.60 648.80 680.80 716.00 44.37 -- 250.00 -- 29.02
4. Bihar 1132.80 1132.80 1189.60 1248.80 1311.20 1255.27 1038.96 -- -- --
5. Chhattisgarh 345.60 345.60 181.60 181.60# 380.80# -- -- -- -- 33.24
6. Goa 9.60 9.60 9.60 9.60 10.40 -- -- -- -- 31.50
7. Gujarat 1059.20 1059.20 556.00 1140.00# 600.00# -- 1000.00 -- -- --
8. Haryana 392.80 392.80 412.80 433.60 455.20 -- -- -- -- --
9. Himachal Pradesh 327.20 327.20 342.40 360.80 378.40 2.90 -- 214.26 787.25 84.56
10. Jharkhand 454.40 454.40 -- 476.80# 1027.20# -- 200.00 -- -- --
11. Karnataka 632.80 632.80 664.00 697.60 732.00 689.27 1623.30 939.83 -- 3528.45
12. Kerala 251.20 251.20 264.00 277.60 291.20 -- -- -- -- --
13. Madhya Pradesh 1456.00 1456.00 1528.80 1605.60 1686.40 1891.79 600.50 -- -- --
14. Maharashtra 2577.60 2577.60 2706.40 2841.60 2984.00 420.12 1056.39 -- -- --
15. Manipur 33.60 33.60 35.20 18.80 50.00 26.53 -- -- -- 12.15
16. Meghalaya 52.80 52.80 27.20 27.20# 59.60 16.52 -- -- -- 11.98
17. Mizoram 37.60 37.60 39.20 41.60 43.20 -- -- -- -- 18.36
18. Nagaland 32.80 32.80 34.40 36.80 38.40 1.34 -- 107.31 -- 181.81
19. Odisha 1283.20 1283.20 1348.00 1415.20 1485.60 500.00 500.00 -- -- 45.09
20. Punjab 474.43 396.00 416.00 436.80 458.40 -- -- -- -- 29.60
21. Rajasthan 1184.80 1184.80 1244.80 1307.20 1372.00 68.65 -- 13.46 -- --
22. Sikkim 40.00 40.00 42.40 44.80 47.20 73.86 55.23 -- 81.89 229.82
23. Tamil Nadu 816.00 816.00 856.80 900.00 944.80 286.91 566.36 -- -- 360.09
24. Telangana 359.20 359.20 188.80 584.80# 416.80 -- -- -- -- 42.78
25. Tripura 54.40 54.40 56.80 60.80 71.60 12.93 -- -- -- 186.40
26. Uttar Pradesh 1546.40 1546.40 812.00 1664.80# 1748.40# -- -- -- -- 172.95
27. Uttarakhand 749.60 749.60 787.20 826.40 434.00 -- -- -- -- 21.30
28. West Bengal 808.80 808.80 849.60 892.00 936.00 2250.28 350.13 -- -- 84.77
Total 17825.63 17747.20 16392.80 19419.60 19830.40 8257.09 7342.30 1524.86 869.14 5160.76
#Including arrears of SDRF for the previous year.
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