Updated March 31st, 2020 at 17:38 IST
PM Modi's mother, Heeraben Modi, donates Rs 25,000 from her savings to combat COVID-19
In a significant development, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Heeraben Modi has donated Rs.25,000 for PM-CARES fund as India battles coronavirus.
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In a significant development, Heeraben Modi, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has donated Rs 25,000 from her savings for PM-CARES fund as India battles Coronavirus.
With India battling the Coronavirus pandemic which has ensnared the globe in a vice-like grip, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set up a charitable trust where citizens, corporates, organisations and just about anyone else can contribute funds towards the relief effort.
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The fund is called the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund or PM-CARES Fund. The PM is the Chairman of this trust. Other members of the trust include Defence Minister, Finance Minister, and Home Minister.
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Published March 31st, 2020 at 17:38 IST