On the commencement of this Act, the State Government shall establish in and for the State, a Fund called “The 1[Karnataka Famine Relief Fund]1”, which shall consist of,—
1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973
(i) such of the Government securities which belong to the Famine Relief Fund established under the Bombay Famine Relief Fund Act, 1936 (Bombay Act XIX of 1936), and the Madras Famine Relief Fund Act, 1936 (Madras Act XVI of 1936), and transferred to the 1[State of Karnataka]1 as successor State under section 80 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956);
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(ii) such amounts of the Famine Relief Funds of the pre-reorganised States of Mysore and Hyderabad as were invested in the securities of the Central or State Governments and transferred to the 1[State of Karnataka]1 as successor State under section 80 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956);
1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973
(iii) the interest which may from time to time accrue on the securities referred to in clauses (i) and (ii);
(iv) such sums as the State Government may from time to time contribute to the fund under sub-section (2) of section 6 or otherwise; and
(v) the interest which may from time to time accrue on the securities of the Fund invested or re-invested under section 5;