Digital Goa, July 12 – Goa has received Rs 4.80 crore from the center as State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF). The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, has today released an amount of Rs. 7,532 crore to 22 State Governments including Goa for the respective State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF). In the wake of heavy rains across the country, the guidelines have been relaxed and the amount has been released as immediate assistance to States without waiting for the utilisation certificate of the amount provided to the States in the last financial year.
