Government Pledges One Month’s Salary for Monsoon Disaster Relief

In a show of solidarity, the Prime Minister and ministers have pledged their one-month salary to support rescue and relief efforts for victims of recent monsoon-triggered disasters. The decision was made during Monday’s Cabinet meeting. Heavy rainfall from Thursday to Saturday caused severe damage across the country, claiming 238 lives, with 28 still missing. The government’s contribution aims to bolster ongoing efforts to assist those affected by floods and landslides.

Here is an image that represents this commitment and the ongoing relief efforts.