गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Jajarkot earthquake: 4,000 affected receive first installment of assistance Nepal Jajarkot earthquake: 4,000 affected receive first installment of assistance KathmanduPati December 18, 2023 File Photo RUKUM – A total of 4,282 people affected by the November 3 earthquake in Aathbiskot municipality of Rukum West have received the first installment of government assistance meant for building temporary shelters. Over 9,000 have been identified eligible for receiving the earthquake assistance. They each got Rs 25,000 and the amount has been deposited in their bank accounts, according to Aathbiskot municipality acting chief administrative officer Maniraj Shah. The local government was provided Rs 175 million from the District Disaster Management Fund to assist the disaster affected to manage the temporary shelter. The amount for other affected will be deposited once their bank accounts come into operation, it is said. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali lawmakers seek probe into Tarai unrest Nepal plans higher LPG imports, tightens distribution Delhi chief minister to visit Nepal’s Pashupatinath temple Nepal stocks slide 21 points as trading eases Nepal eye camp restores sight across Bangladesh Nepal urged to reform MSME insurance, lending policies Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Combatting Asia Pacific’s digital skills deficit in the post-Covid era COVID-19: Myths and facts Legitimate Interest- Suresh Sharma Local governments slam ‘unilateral’ Koshi Project works by India in Sunsari Qatar Prince Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani scales Mount Ama Dablam Huawei’s Ryan Ding: Ongoing Innovation Is Lighting up the Future of Every Industry Rival faction leaders including Madhav Nepal to furnish clarification to party Share market attracting investors
