Kumari Bank Contributes Rs. 30 Million to PM Disaster Relief Fund

Summary

Kumari Bank has contributed Rs. 3 crore to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund under its CSR programme to support relief, rescue and rehabilitation efforts after recent floods and natural disasters. It has also sent equipment worth around Rs. 39 lakh to the Nepal Army camp in Nuwakot to aid search and monitoring operations in affected districts.

Key Points
  • Kumari Bank Limited donated Rs. 3 crore to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund through its CSR programme.
  • The bank sent equipment worth about Rs. 39 lakh to the Nepal Army camp in Nuwakot, including GPS-fitted surveillance drones, generators and power banks.
  • The support is meant to help relief, rescue, rehabilitation and humanitarian assistance in disaster-hit districts such as Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha and Chitwan.
  • The bank said it is coordinating with the Government of Nepal and urged stronger rescue and relief efforts.
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