Flood Victims Receive Financial Aid; Over NPR 11 Billion Available in Relief Funds

Summary

Financial assistance for flood-affected people in Rasuwa is increasing, with more than NPR 11 billion available in the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and Prime Minister's Relief Fund. The government has already released NPR 1 billion for affected areas, while additional deposits have been placed in commercial banks and dollar accounts at Himalayan Bank and Laxmi Sunrise Bank.

Key Points
  • The Prime Minister's Office says more financial assistance is being collected for flood-affected people in Rasuwa.
  • The combined balance in the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and Prime Minister's Relief Fund stands at over NPR 11 billion.
  • The government has already disbursed NPR 1 billion for flood-affected areas.
  • Additional deposits are held in nine commercial banks and dollar accounts at Himalayan Bank and Laxmi Sunrise Bank.
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