Section 48
Establishment of funds by State Government.
The Disaster Management Act, 2005
About this Act
An Act to provide for the effective management of disasters and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) The State Government shall, immediately
after notifications issued for constituting the State Authority and the District Authorities, establish for the
purposes of this Act the following funds, namely:--
(a) the fund to be called the State Disaster Response Fund;
(b) the fund to be called the District Disaster Response Fund;
(c) the fund to be called the State Disaster Mitigation Fund;
(d) the fund to be called the District Disaster Mitigation Fund.
(2) The State Government shall ensure that the funds established--
(i) under clause (a) of sub-section (1) is available to the State Executive Committee;
(ii) under sub-clause (c) of sub-section (1) is available to the State Authority;
(iii) under clauses (b) and (d) of sub-section (1) are available to the District Authority.
(a) the fund to be called the State Disaster Response Fund;
(b) the fund to be called the District Disaster Response Fund;
(c) the fund to be called the State Disaster Mitigation Fund;
(d) the fund to be called the District Disaster Mitigation Fund.
(2) The State Government shall ensure that the funds established--
(i) under clause (a) of sub-section (1) is available to the State Executive Committee;
(ii) under sub-clause (c) of sub-section (1) is available to the State Authority;
(iii) under clauses (b) and (d) of sub-section (1) are available to the District Authority.