PM condoles loss of lives in Dholpur road accident; announces PMNRF ex-gratia
On 20 October 2024, PM Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives, including children, in a road accident in Dholpur, Rajasthan, and announced ex-gratia from PMNRF.
Summary
On 20 October 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives, including innocent children, in a road accident in Dholpur, Rajasthan, and said the local administration, under the State Government's supervision, was helping the victims. He announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the PM's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured.
Key facts
- Date
- 20 Oct 2024
- Place
- Dholpur, Rajasthan
- Ex-gratia
- ₹2 lakh per deceased; ₹50,000 per injured
- Fund
- PMNRF
Practice MCQs 1 questions
What ex-gratia did the PM announce from PMNRF on 20 October 2024 for victims of the Dholpur (Rajasthan) road accident?
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Correct answer: C — ₹2 lakh per deceased; ₹50,000 per injured
PIB, 20 Oct 2024: ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased; the injured would be given ₹50,000.