K'taka gets ₹3,498 cr relief, against request of ₹18,171 cr
The New Indian Express|April 28, 2024
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DEVARAJ B HIREHALLI
K'taka gets ₹3,498 cr relief, against request of ₹18,171 cr

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday sanctioned ₹3,498 crore to Karnataka under National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as relief for the 2023 drought (kharif) against the state's request for ₹18,171 crore.

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