Meghalaya Natural Calamities Relief Fund Act, 1980 (Act No. 25 of 1980). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Meghalaya Document type Legislation Date 1980 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance in the State Meghalaya of a fund called the Meghalaya Natural Calamities Relief Fund. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Special fund Hazards Flood Liability/compensation Social protection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the establishment and maintenance in the State Meghalaya of a fund called the Meghalaya Natural Calamities Relief Fund. The State Government shall make an periodical contributions to the Fund with the purpose of covering the expenditure on relief of distress caused by flood, cyclone, hailstorm, drought, earthquake, or the calamities, etc. The State Government shall, from time to time invest or reinvest in easily encashable securities all amounts which may not be immediately required for the above mentioned purposes. Full text English Website indiacode.nic.in