Donors and business groups have contributed over Rs 60 crore in a single day to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund on Monday through Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle.
A total of 60 crore 2 lakh rupees has been collected in the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund on Monday. About 83 different business groups, industries, and generous individuals handed over the checks to Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle. This money is given with target to help the flood victims of Rasuwa.
Highest Collection Since Bhadra 11
Government started collecting the relief funds physically through Ministry of Finance from Bhadra 11. Since then, Monday’s collection is the biggest amount received in a single day. The exact total amount of check handed over to Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle and Acting Finance Secretary Uttar Khatri on Monday is Rs 60 crore 2 lakh 20 thousand 106 and 62 paisa.
Previous Day Wise Contributions
Before this, donors had also contributed large amounts on different days. On Bhadra 11, the ministry received 27 crore 33 lakh rupees. Then on Bhadra 12, donors gave 38 crore 60 lakh 64 thousand 324 rupees. Similarly, on Bhadra 14, they gave 4 crore 79 lakh rupees and also 2 lakh US dollars. All of these checks were handed directly to Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle.
Four Day Total Reaches Over 1.30 Arba
According to the statistics of the ministry, a huge total of 1 arba 30 crore 75 lakh 8 thousand 661 rupees has been collected in the Prime Minister Relief Fund in just four days through the Finance Minister. Out of this total collection, only 80 thousand rupees was in cash, while all the other amounts were given through account payee checks. The ministry also received check of 2 lakh US dollars during this period.
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