How much amount was released by the central government for State Disaster Response Fund to all States for COVID-19 containment measures?

• A. Rs.8873 cr
• B. Rs.8800 cr
• C. Rs.8758 cr
• D. Rs.7686 cr

Answer: (A)

As a special dispensation, the Centre has released in advance over 8873 crore rupees for State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to all the States.