Meghalaya Natural Calamities Relief Fund Act, 1980 (Act No. 25 of 1980).

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.