According to sources Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) has so far received a total amount of Rs.1027.78 crore as of August 31, at the time of writing and the list is being updated on a real time basis. As per report from CMDRF, Rs. 145.88 crore has been received via electronic payments, Rs.46.04 crore via UPI/QR/VPA and Rs.835.86 crore via cash, cheque and RTGS.



Meanwhile the electronic payments made through the website from August 14, had reached Rs.143.29 crore, with Rs.44.98 lakh on August 31 alone. Moreover to those concerns about how the government is utilizing the funds received o far, the website has a page stating the transparency rules. Furthermore the funds are released only through bank transfer and are operated by Manoj Joshi IAS, the Government Principal Secretary (Finance).

Image result for 1.	CMDRF website updated, Rs. 1027.78 Crore received for Kerala Floods

As per report contributions to CMDRF is remitted to bank accounts maintained in State Bank of India, City main Branch, Trivandrum as well as pool accounts of many nationalized and scheduled banks and the funds are released only through bank transfer.  It adds “Government Orders regulate the amount regulate the amount that can be sanctioned by the District Collector, Revenue Special Secretary, Revenue Secretary and the CM.

Image result for 1.	CMDRF website updated, Rs. 1027.78 Crore received for Kerala Floods

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