PM Cares Fund: Narendra Modi contributes Rs 2.25 Lakh

The PM Cares Fund was created to fight the Corona pandemic in the country financially, but the Prime Minister's PM CARES Fund has been a target of opposition all the time.

Yogita S.
Published on: 3 Sep 2020 11:14 AM GMT
PM Cares Fund: Narendra Modi contributes Rs 2.25 Lakh
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New Delhi: The PM Cares Fund was created to fight the Corona pandemic in the country financially, but the Prime Minister's PM CARES Fund has been a target of opposition all the time. At the same time, the opposition has also been asking for clarification from the PM regarding this. However, information has now come out regarding this.

PM Cares Fund: Modi donated from his savings

According to the facts that have come out, the PM CARES Fund, Prime Minister Modi himself made the first contribution to the PM Cares Fund. Explain that PM Modi had deposited a quarter and a half lakh rupees in this fund.

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In fact, the PM Cares Fund was formed on 27 March this year. This fund was specifically created to fight the Corona epidemic financially. Prime Minister Modi made an initial contribution of 2 lakh 25 thousand in this fund. The Prime Minister has contributed this with the savings of his salary.

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Rs 39.67 Lakh Foreign Contribution:

On Wednesday (2 September), the government issued an audit statement. According to this, within five days of the formation of PM Cares Fund, Rs 3,076 crore came in it. Of this, Rs 3,075.85 crore came from domestic voluntary donations, Rs 39.67 lakh was foreign contribution.

Apart from this, it was said in the statement that the fund started from Rs 2.25 lakh and it also got about 35 lakh rupees as interest. For details, let us know that these details are from the first five days i.e. 27 March to 31 March.

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Yogita S.

Yogita S.

Media Graduate, News Editor and PR Enthusiast.

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