KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 5The Indian government has delivered relief materials worth Rs160 million to Nepal for the survivors of the Jajarkot earthquake.
India expels senior Canadian diplomat in growing row over alleged Indian role in Sikh's killing Aftershock rattles Morocco as rescuers seek survivors from the earthquake that killed over 2,000 This assistance is in accordance with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to providing utmost support to Nepal during this crisis.The first consignment of emergency support for the Jajarkot earthquake survivors was officially handed over to Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka at Nepalgunj Airport, as reported by the Indian Embassy in Nepal.
The relief materials, weighing over 11 tons, were transported by a special craft from the Indian Army.
They consist of tarpaulin sheets, blankets, sleeping bags, portable ventilators, medical equipment, and essential medicines.Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, oversaw the handover of these relief materials in the presence of the Chief Minister of the Karnali Province, Raj Kumar Sharma.The Embassy's press release also stated that additional support materials were on their way to Nepal.
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