Deposits in Prime Minister’s Relief Fund exceeds Rs 18 billion
Summary
Deposits in the Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and Prime Minister’s Relief Fund have climbed to more than Rs 18.93 billion after donations from individuals and institutions. The funds were boosted following the August 26 floods in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system.
Key Points
- Deposits in the Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund have reached Rs 18 billion 93 million 236 thousand 852 as of 9:00 am today.
- The funds have continued receiving contributions from individuals and institutions after the devastating floods on August 26 in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system.
- The Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Rescue Fund holds Rs 13 billion 480 million 429 thousand 64 in nine commercial bank accounts.
- An additional USD 30 million 491 thousand 444 is held in accounts at Himalayan Bank and Laxmi Sunrise Bank.
