Gates Foundation announced USD 7 lakh for J&K relief operations Mr. Bill Gates discussed Indian innovation to save lives with Dr. Jitendra Singh

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Last Updated : Sep 19 2014 | 4:20 PM IST
Mr. Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced emergency relief of USD 7 lakh for the flood victims of Jammu & Kashmir, in response to a request for his home state from Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, MoS in Prime Ministers Office (PMO), Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Space & Atomic Energy.

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First Published: Sep 19 2014 | 4:20 PM IST

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