Members of Lok Sabha also decided to donate one month's salary for earthquake assistance.
The government has already announced Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) as compensation to kin of those killed. Those seriously injured in the earthquake will get Rs 50,000 from PMNRF.
A compensation of Rs 4 lakh from National Disaster Relief Fund for the kin of those killed has also been announced by the government, raising the total amount to be paid to Rs 6 lakh.
The amount was contributed by the readers of the newspaper "Dainik Savera Times", a PMO statement said.
