Chief District Officer Ganesh Raj Karki on Sunday informed that more than 17 million rupees was collected for the PM's disaster relief fund so as to help the victims of recent earthquakes.
Out of the total, the government employees generated Rs 8.1 million while the remaining from various organizations including business persons and groups.
Meanwhile, the Birat Drinking Water and Sanitation Consumers' Association and Sishu Sewa Samiti donated Rs 111,111 each to the PM's disaster relief fund.
The Pushpalal Memorial Committee, Biratnagar, also donated Rs 25,000 to the fund for the disaster victims. RSS
Over Rs 280 million collected in PM Disaster Relief Fund