Scheme for Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the States: The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a Scheme for the Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the States with a total outlay of Rs.5,000 Crore.
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Objective: To expand and modernize Fire Services within National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)
Out of the total outlay, Rs. 500 crore has been kept for incentivizing the States on the basis of their legal and infrastructure-based reforms.
This scheme was announced by the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah.
