The Ministry of Home Affairs has released over five thousand eight hundred fifty crore rupees to 14 flood-affected states.  Maharashtra has one thousand four hundred ninety-two crore rupees,  Andhra Pradesh over one thousand crore rupees,  Gujarat 600 crore rupees and Telangana nearly four hundred seventeen crore rupees among others. These states have been affected due to extremely heavy rainfall, floods, and landslides during the south-west monsoon this year. The Home Ministry said Inter-Ministerial Central Teams were sent to flood-affected States of Assam, Mizoram, Kerala, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Manipur for an on-the-spot assessment of the damages.  The teams will be sent shortly to make an on-the-spot assessment of damage in Bihar and West Bengal, which have also recently been affected by floods. After the assessment reports of the teams are received, additional financial assistance from NDRF will be approved to the disaster-affected states.

In a social media post, Union Minister Amit Shah revealed that more than 14 thousand nine hundred crore rupees have already been released to 21 states during this year. He added that the government stands shoulder to shoulder with the states affected by natural calamities in mitigating the hardship faced by the people.