The Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) has received a total donation of over ₹1,027 crore as of August 31 to help those affected in the flood-hit state. While nearly ₹146 crore has been received through electronic payments, ₹835.86 crore has been received via cash, cheques and RTGS. Meanwhile, donations via mediums like UPI accounted for ₹46 crore.