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Centre okays Rs 4,000 crore for 7 drought-hit states

-The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday approved relief assistance of over Rs 4,000 crore for seven drought-affected states from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF).

The maximum Rs 1,737.65 crore will be released to Tamil Nadu, followed by Rs 1,193.41 crore to Rajasthan, Rs 336.94 crore to Jharkhand, Rs 332.57 crore to Assam, Rs 280.19 crore to Andhra Pradesh, Rs 170.19 crore to Himachal Pradesh and Rs 16.02 crore to Nagaland. These seven states are part of the 18 affected by drought due to deficit monsoon this year. The other affected states include Maharashtra, MP, UP, Bihar, Odisha, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh.

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