Financial or material assistance given to help alleviate hardship.

Immediate help or support in a crisis situation.

आपातकालीन स्थिति में तत्काल सहायता या समर्थन।

English Usage: The government offered direct relief to families affected by the economic downturn.

Hindi Usage: सरकार ने आर्थिक मंदी से प्रभावित परिवारों को सीधे राहत दी।