Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic road accident in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal district, where a vehicle went off the road and fell into a gorge. He conveyed heartfelt condolences to the families affected by this devastating incident. PM Modi also announced immediate financial assistance for the victims and their families.
In response to the accident, PM Modi sanctioned a two lakh rupees ex gratia payment from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for the next of kin of each deceased individual. Additionally, he offered fifty thousand rupees to each injured person for their medical expenses. The Prime Minister expressed his prayers for the swift recovery of the injured individuals.
Local authorities in Tehri Garhwal are actively engaged in rescue and relief operations to ensure that the injured receive timely medical attention. Despite the challenging terrain, efforts are being made to provide necessary support to those affected by the accident. The central government’s assistance aims to alleviate some of the burden faced by the families impacted by this tragedy.
The Prime Minister National Relief Fund serves as a crucial resource during such unforeseen calamities, helping to ease the financial challenges faced by affected citizens. The Prime Minister’s Office is coordinating with the state government to oversee the situation and facilitate the prompt distribution of the relief funds.
