Enivrionment Ministry officials to donate total Rs 1.14 crore to PM-CARES
The amount being contributed by the officials of the ministry and its 13 offices amounts to Rs 1.14 crore.
"All officers and staff of @moefcc and its 13 Attached/Subordinate/Autonomous office pledged to contribute one day's salary around Rs1.14 cr to #PMCARESFund launched by PM @narendramodi to support govt effort to fight #COVID19 pandemic," Javadekar tweeted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on March 28 had announced the launch of the PM-CARES fund to fight the deadly COVID-19 and provide relief measures to the affected.
Javadekar had earlier donated Rs 2 crore from the MPLADS fund, each for PM-CARES and the Pune administration to fight the pandemic. AG HMB