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हिन्दी — Read in HindiDisaster finance and institutions
The bodies, funds and international coalitions that pay for and run disaster response and resilience.
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Paying for disasters: NDRF, SDRF and the Finance Commission formula
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- ₹2,83,807 crorethe Sixteenth Finance Commission's provision for disaster response and mitigation over 2026 to 2031, ₹2,04,401 crore for the States and ₹79,406 crore for the national funds
- 75:25 and 90:10the Centre's and a State's shares of the State funds, 90:10 for the North Eastern and Himalayan States
- 80:20the split of the State funds between response and mitigation
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