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Fund released from the Chief Ministers Distress Relief Fund to sanction financial assistance for those whose houses were damaged in natural calamities in Kollam district since 2021,-Order is issued. ...
2026-07-08 · G.O. (RT)1286/2026/RD. · Revenue Department
Summary
The Government of Kerala has issued an order to release Rs. 2,87,20,200/- from the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) to the District Collector of Kollam. This fund is intended for providing financial assistance to individuals who suffered house damage due to natural disasters occurring from 2021 onwards. The District Collector is directed to distribute the funds and report the action taken to the government.
Key points
- Release of Rs. 2,87,20,200/- from CMDRF for house damage relief.
- Covers natural disaster victims in Kollam district from 2021 onwards.
- Funds to be drawn from the T.P.80 account of the Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department.
- District Collector, Kollam, is responsible for distribution and reporting.
Full English text
Government of Kerala
Abstract
Revenue Department - Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund - Release of funds for financial assistance to those who suffered house damage in natural disasters in Kollam district from 2021 onwards - Orders issued.
Revenue (DRF-C) Department
G.O.(Rt) No.1286/2026/RD Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 08-07-2026
Reference:- G.O.(Rt) No.287/2026/DMD dated 07.07.2026
Order
Orders were issued as per reference to grant financial assistance from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to those who suffered house damage in natural disasters in Kollam district in the years 2024 and 2025, amounting to Rs. 6,99,99,000/- (Rupees Six Crore Ninety-Nine Lakh Ninety-Nine Thousand only), and to grant Rs. 2,87,20,200/- (Rupees Two Crore Eighty-Seven Lakh Twenty Thousand Two Hundred only) from the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) as CMDRF share to those who suffered house damage in natural disasters from 2021 onwards, to the District Collector, Kollam.
(2) Based on the reference order, an order is issued granting Rs. 2,87,20,200/- (Rupees Two Crore Eighty-Seven Lakh Twenty Thousand Two Hundred only) from the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund as CMDRF share to the District Collector, Kollam, for those who suffered house damage in natural disasters in Kollam district from 2021 onwards.
(3) The required amount of Rs. 2,87,20,200/- (Rupees Two Crore Eighty-Seven Lakh Twenty Thousand Two Hundred only) shall be allotted to the District Collector, Kollam, from the T.P.80 account in the name of the Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, who is the Treasurer of the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund. The District Collector must take steps to distribute the amount and inform the Government of the action taken.
(By order of the Governor)
JAYASHREE T K
Special Secretary