National Disaster Management Authority Subject – Disaster Management Context – The Ministry of Home Affairs informed the Supreme Court that the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has recommended the payment of ₹50,000 each as ex gratia assistance to the next of kin of those who died of COVID-19. Concept – The Ministry of […]

    National Disaster Management Authority Subject : National Organisations Context : The Supreme Court directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to frame guidelines for payment of ex-gratia compensation to family members of persons who succumbed to COVID-19. Concept : It also directed the NDMA to ascertain within six weeks ex-gratia amount that can […]