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- The Finance Ministry has given approval to a proposal to allow individuals and institutions to contribute directly to the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF).
- The NDRF was set up under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
- It is meant to “meet the expenses for emergency response, relief and rehabilitation” for any threatening disaster situation.
- It is a fund managed by the Central Government for meeting the expenses for emergency response, relief and rehabilitation.
- It is constituted to supplement the funds of the State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF) of the states.
- It is located in the “Public Accounts” of Government of India under “Reserve Funds not bearing interest“.
- The PM CARES Fund or the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund are not public authorities subject to questions under the Right to Information Act.
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