National Disaster Response Fund

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The National Disaster Response Fund is an Indian government fund used to finance emergency relief and rehabilitation measures in the aftermath of severe natural or man-made disasters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf disaster relief fund
government fund
administeredBy Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs
beneficiary affected populations of disasters
state governments
union territories
category public finance instrument
country India
disbursalCriteria level of damage and losses
recommendations of Inter-Ministerial Central Team
severity of disaster
fundingSource budgetary allocations of Government of India
levy of National Calamity Contingent Duty (historical/related mechanism)
legalBasis Disaster Management Act, 2005
managedBy Department of Disaster Management in Ministry of Home Affairs
oversightBy Comptroller and Auditor General of India
partOf India's disaster management framework
predecessor National Calamity Contingency Fund
purpose finance emergency relief measures
finance rehabilitation measures
relatedTo National Disaster Management Authority
State Disaster Response Fund
scope severe man-made disasters
severe natural disasters
supports immediate relief to disaster-affected people
restoration of critical infrastructure after disasters
usedFor post-disaster response
rehabilitation after severe disasters
relief operations after severe disasters

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Disaster Management Act, 2005 containsProvisionFor National Disaster Response Fund
National Disaster Response Fund predecessor National Calamity Contingency Fund
linked to: National Disaster Response Fund