Kerala temple fire: PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for next of kin of deceased

Author(s): City Air NewsNew Delhi, April 10, 2016; The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs.2 lakh each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the fire in Kollam. The PM also...

Kerala temple fire: PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for next of kin of deceased
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New Delhi, April 10, 2016; The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs.2 lakh each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the fire in Kollam. The PM also announced a solatium of Rs.50, 000 to those who are injured in the fire.

The Prime Minister is constantly monitoring the situation and is in touch with officials. PM will be travelling to Kerala soon and has directed that no protocol formalities be observed on his arrival in Kerala and focus remains on relief and rescue operations. A team of doctors including burn specialists will accompany PM to Kerala.

Date: 
Sunday, April 10, 2016