Centre approves Rs 1,912.99 crore additional disaster aid for 5 states, J-K

The central government has taken swift action by approving over Rs 1,900 crore in emergency funds for regions grappling with the aftermath of natural disasters in 2025. Benefiting states include Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Jammu and Kashmir. The decision, endorsed by a high-level committee, enhances the ongoing disaster recovery initiatives already in place.