Bhopal

Gwalior donates for quake-hit Nepal with whole heart

Staff Reporter

Many institutions and people are providing economic assistance through Prime Minister’s Relief Fund for the victims of Nepal earthquake. So far, bank drafts and cheques worth Rs2.12 lakh have been received by the district administration to deposit the same in Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.

The collector Sanjay Goyal said that various institutions have assured to give Rs19.13 lakh in Chief Minister relief fund in coming one or two days.

In this connection, the president of district Panchayat Manisha Yadav has given a sum of Rs15,510 to the divisional commissioner KK Khare and collector Sanjay Goyal on behalf of district Panchayat and Janpad Panchayat of Dabra and Morar. This amount includes a sum of Rs61,000 given by officers and employees of district panchayat. Half a dozen children gave a sum of Rs2,000 by cheque from their pocket money to the collector. The children include Sakshar Gupta, Om Anand, Sonakshi, Jalal Jain and Ram Sharma.

The Sindhu social and cultural society led by Gl Bhojwani and Kamal Makhijani gave a cheque of Rs31,000 to the collector. The society members include CP ladkani, Santosh Dusheja, Pawan Jaiswani, Deepak Jaiswani, Rajesh Batwani, Deepak Pamnani, Jitin Jaiswani, etc.

The Varisth Nagrik Sewa Sansthan gave Rs14,100 to the collector for earthquake victims. The members of the institute paid homage to the earthquake victims. The Gwalior development authority deposited Rs1.37 lakh in the Chief Minister Relief Fund.

The ITM University paid homage to the deceased of earthquake. The registrar of the university Omveer Singh said that 25 per cent relief would be given to the students of Nepal in their fees. NITM Nagaji paid homage to deceased. Jain College also paid homage to the victims of earthquake.