Nepal Police Decides Special Financial Aid for Flood Victims' Families
Summary
Nepal Police has announced special financial assistance for the families of personnel killed in the BhoteKoshi-Trishuli flood in Rasuwa, along with loan waivers, education support for children, and employment help for affected family members. The force will also contribute Rs 40 crore to the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and intensify searches for missing personnel.
Key Points
- Nepal Police will provide special financial aid to the families of officers killed in the BhoteKoshi-Trishuli flood in Rasuwa.
- The deceased officers’ special loans from the Nepal Police Welfare Fund will be waived, and one family member will be offered skill-based training and employment support.
- Tuition fees for the children of deceased police personnel will be waived at police schools up to the basic level and at Nepal Police Residential School, Sanga Kavre for higher education.
- Nepal Police will contribute Rs 40 crore from police personnel donations to the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and has found three bodies while 25 personnel remain missing.