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PM Disaster Fund hits Rs 14 billion, Rs 1 billion released for Bhotekoshi flood victims

The government released Rs 1 billion from the fund through the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) a few days ago for victims of the recent Bhotekoshi River floods in Rasuwa and Nuwakot.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Relief Fund has accumulated Rs 14.02 billion as of Tuesday morning.



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According to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Rs 10.41 billion has been deposited in nine different banks as of 9 am Tuesday. The fund’s dollar accounts at two other banks hold $2.37 million.


The government released Rs 1 billion from the fund through the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) a few days ago for victims of the recent Bhotekoshi River floods in Rasuwa and Nuwakot.

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