CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
High-Level Committee approved an assistance of Rs 1, 146.12 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to this state, recently.
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Maharshtra
C
Bihar
D
Rarasthan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Union Government contributes entirely to NDRF, while the States and the Union share the funding for SDRF in the ratio of 75:25 for general category States and 90:10 for North-Eastern and the Himalayan States.

Detailed explanation-2: -NDRF is part of consolidated fund of India. 2. Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) audits the accounts of NDRF.

Detailed explanation-3: -The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), headed by the Prime Minister of India, is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. Setting up of NDMA and the creation of an enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the State and District levels is mandated by the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

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