Flood Relief Fund Receives Continued Financial Support
Summary
Financial assistance continues to be collected in the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and the Prime Minister's Relief Fund after flooding in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa. The fund's balance has reached Rs 17,06,80,41,464, and the government has already released Rs 1 billion for flood-affected areas.
Key Points
- Following flooding in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa, donations are still being added to the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund and the Prime Minister's Relief Fund.
- The Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers said the fund balance reached Rs 17,06,80,41,464 by 8:00 PM tonight.
- The Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund holds Rs 12,57,28,76,523 across nine commercial banks, along with 2,91,93,174 US dollars in dollar accounts.
- The government has already disbursed Rs 1 billion from the fund for flood-affected areas.
