additional assistance be provided from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).
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‘national calamity’
no legal provisions to designate a disaster
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NDRF is funded through
National Calamity Contingent Duty +levied on pan masala, chewing tobacco and cigarettes, and with budgetary provisions as and when needed. A provision exists to encourage any person or institution to make a contribution to the NDRF
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SDRF corpus is contributed by
Union government and the respective State governments in a 75:25 ratio for general category States and 90:10 for Special Category States.
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Public Credit registry
set up by RBI + may require amendment in RBI.Act 1934 + YM Deosthalee Committee
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SC scraps NOTA option for RS polls
NOTAonly has a symbolic value in direct elections
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Doyang dam
Nagaland
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Ranganadi Dam
Arunachal pradesh
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Kurichu Dam
Bhutan + responsible for floods in western Assam
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Pobitoro wildlife sanctuary
Assam
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Kasturirangan report
suggested declaring 1,576 villages along the Western Ghats as ESA, which would heighten conservation measures and place restrictions on certain construction activities.
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balance between development works and environment concerns
sought by Gadgil report(Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP))
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Oommen v oommen committe
Related to Western ghats and biodiversity Western Ghats(5 state and 1 UT) = Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa ,Puducherry and Maharashtra
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Kerala seeks cess on SGST
States can levy such a cess if and only if it is approved by the GST Council.
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