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 contributions following the August 26 Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods. The funds now hold billions of rupees and over USD 30 million across multiple commercial bank accounts.
Key Points
- Deposits in the Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and Prime Minister’s Relief Fund have exceeded Rs 18 billion.
- The contributions came after the devastating floods that hit the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on August 26.
- The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers said the total balance reached Rs 18 billion 93 million 236 thousand 852 as of 9:00 am today.
- The disaster rescue fund alone holds Rs 13 billion 480 million 429 thousand 64, along with USD 30 million 491 thousand 444 in two bank accounts.
