Kathmandu: India in its humanitarian assistance, gifted Nepal a consignment of disaster relief material including tents and plastic sheets for distribution to flood and landslide affected families in five districts on Sunday.
India’s deputy envoy in Nepal, Namgya Khampa, handed over the consignment to Chanda Chaudhary, Member of Parliament and President of the Nepal-India Women Friendship Society (NIWFS).
“The relief material includes tents and plastic sheets for distribution to flood and landslide affected families in five districts of Nepal,” the India mission to Nepal said in a statement.
“In view of the recent destruction and loss of life caused by floods and landslides the entire consignment will be distributed through NIWFS in coordination with local governments in the affected districts of Sindhupalchok, Kailali, Mahottari, Nawalparasi and Sarlahi in Provinces 2,3,5 and 7,” it added.