FM donates Rs 1 lakh from salary to PM-CARES Fund to fight COVID-19
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday donated Rs 1 lakh from her salary to PM-CARES Fund that has been set up to raise money for combatting Covid-19 pandemic.
In an instruction given to her bank branch, she said, "I wish to donate a sum of Rs 1 lakh to FM CARES. So, please debit Rs 1 lakh from my account and credit the same to the PM CARES(Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations) Fund."
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