PM Disaster Rescue and Relief Fund has 17.75 billion

Summary

The Prime Minister Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and Prime Minister Relief Fund have collected Rs 17.75 billion to support people affected by floods in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system. The money has been deposited in multiple bank accounts, including rupee and US dollar accounts, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.

Key Points
  • The Prime Minister Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and Prime Minister Relief Fund are receiving money for flood-affected people in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system.
  • A total of Rs 17.75 billion has been deposited in the Fund's various bank accounts so far.
  • The Fund's nine accounts at commercial banks hold Rs 13.23 billion, while accounts at Himalayan Bank and Laxmi Sunrise Banks contain 29.747 million US dollars.
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