PM Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12 billion

Summary

The Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund has crossed Rs 12.43 billion after receiving more than Rs 172.57 million and US$274,062 in the past 24 hours. Rs 1 billion has also been released through NDRRMA to support people affected by floods in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems.

Key Points
  • The Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund’s balance has risen to Rs 12.433 billion.
  • The fund received more than Rs 172.57 million and US$274,062 in the last 24 hours.
  • Nine bank accounts under the fund held more than Rs 9.14 billion, while dollar accounts at two banks held US$21,637,691.
  • Rs 1 billion was released through NDRRMA for humanitarian assistance to flood victims in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems.
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