Political Economy of Disaster Risk Financing in India: Exploring the Strategic Dimensions

By Sanjay Sharma

This book examines the political-economic perspective on disaster risk financing in India. It argues that financing is an essential part of disaster governance with reference to the 1957 Margin Money Scheme. It also throws light on the Calamity Relief Fund and the State Disaster Response and Management Fund.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1041253478
• ISBN13: 9781041253471
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"