Modi asks people to donate generously
14 Sept 2014 5:09 AM IST
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday made an appeal to all Indians to donate generously to the PM’s National Relief Fund for the flood-affected people in Jammu and Kashmir.
In his appeal, Modi said, ‘My Fellow Citizens, You are all aware that unprecedented floods have caused havoc in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A large number of persons have died or have been temporarily displaced.
‘Property and infrastructure worth crores of rupees have been damaged. Our fellow countrymen in J&K need our help at this critical hour to tide over the calamity and to rebuild their lives.’
Modi said centre was extending full cooperation to the state government in the measures for rescue, relief and rehabilitation, besides direct assistance to the victims.
In his appeal, Modi said, ‘My Fellow Citizens, You are all aware that unprecedented floods have caused havoc in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A large number of persons have died or have been temporarily displaced.
‘Property and infrastructure worth crores of rupees have been damaged. Our fellow countrymen in J&K need our help at this critical hour to tide over the calamity and to rebuild their lives.’
Modi said centre was extending full cooperation to the state government in the measures for rescue, relief and rehabilitation, besides direct assistance to the victims.
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