PROTON Donates RM200,000 in Drones for Nepal Flood , Jagdamba Motors Adds Rs 4 Crore
Summary
PROTON has donated drones worth nearly RM200,000 to the Government of Nepal to support flood disaster assessment, while its distributor Jagdamba Motors has contributed Rs 4 crore to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund. The drones will be used to survey hard-to-reach flood-affected areas and will remain in Nepal after training local agencies.
Key Points
- PROTON donated drones worth nearly RM200,000 to the Government of Nepal to aid disaster assessment after the recent floods.
- Jagdamba Motors separately contributed Rs 4 crore to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund.
- Malaysia's NADMA and the SMART team handed over the equipment and will train Nepali agencies to operate it.
- The drones are intended to survey flood-affected areas that are unsafe or difficult to reach on the ground.