March 31st,2020
Topic:- Emergency Fund
What is the news?
- The amount of contribution being done on the “HP COVID-19 Solidarity Fund fund” launched by our government will be a boon for the needs.
About HP COVID-19 Solidarity Fund:-
- Himachal Pradesh govt forms ‘HP COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund’ for health workers.
Purpose:-
- State Government has created an ‘HP COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund’ to provide personal protective equipment to the health workers and other related officials.
- Fund will also ensure smooth supply of essential commodities like food items and medicines.
- The fund would be used for eligible Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity in the State.
- Jai Ram Thakur said that a new bank account number 50100340267282 (IFSC Code HDFC0004116) with HDFC Bank Chhota Shimla has been opened to facilitate donors for generously donating to help the persons suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Source:- CMO Himachal)