PM Modi announces emergency fund to fight coronavirus, you can also contribute
PM Narendra Modi announced an emergency fund for civil assistance and relief to the people to contribute in the government’s fight against the coronavirus.
It is my appeal to my fellow Indians, kindly contribute to the PM-CARES Fund. This Fund will also cater to similar distressing situations if they occur in the times ahead: PM Narendra Modi. pic.twitter.com/oKhZF5NXTr
— ANI (@ANI) March 28, 2020
Industrialist Ratan Tata has announced Rs 500 crore donation towards the fund from the Tata Trusts. The IAS Association has contributed Rs 21 lakh to this fund. All members have given one day’s salary.
The COVID 19 crisis is one of the toughest challenges we will face as a race. The Tata Trusts and the Tata group companies have in the past risen to the needs of the nation. At this moment, the need of the hour is greater than any other time. pic.twitter.com/y6jzHxUafM
— Ratan N. Tata (@RNTata2000) March 28, 2020
The PM said that relief has been formed in the Prime Minister’s Civil Assistance and Emergency Situation Fund. This will go a long way in creating a healthy India. People from all walks of life can donate to this fund. The fund also accepts small donations. It will strengthen disaster management capabilities and encourage research on the protection of citizens. Let us leave no stone unturned to make India healthier and more prosperous for our future generations. To know bank account details for donation please visit https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/
