Cabinet Directs Finance Ministry to Prepare Relief Package for Flood Victims; PM, Ministers to Donate Salary

Summary

The Council of Ministers has directed the Finance Ministry to prepare a relief and rehabilitation package for flood-affected people. The Prime Minister and ministers will also donate one month’s salary to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.

Key Points
  • The Council of Ministers has asked the Ministry of Finance to prepare a relief and rehabilitation package for flood-affected people.
  • The Prime Minister and all ministers will deposit one month’s salary and remuneration into the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund.
  • The cabinet decision was announced by government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Sports Yamalal Khatiwada.
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