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₹29,000 cr SDRF fund to give food, shelter to migrant workers: MHA

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Central government has also asked the states and UTs to set up camps for migrant workers fleeing cities and carry out their health check-ups New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday asked the state governments and Union Territory administrations to utilise the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), to which ₹29,000 crore has been allocated for the next fiscal, for providing food and shelter to migrant workers hit by the 21-day lockdown.

Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs Punya Salila Srivastava said the central government has also asked the states and UTs to set up camps for migrant workers fleeing cities and carry out their health check-ups.

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