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PM condoles Hardoi road accident deaths, announces ex-gratia

On 6 November 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, and announced ex-gratia from the PM's National Relief Fund.

Summary

On 6 November 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the loss of lives in a severe road accident in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. He announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for the next of kin of each deceased, and ₹50,000 for the injured.

Key facts

Date
6 Nov 2024
Place
Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh
Ex-gratia (deceased)
₹2 lakh per next of kin, from PMNRF
Ex-gratia (injured)
₹50,000

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

What ex-gratia did the PM announce from the PMNRF for the next of kin of each person killed in the Hardoi road accident (November 2024)?

Show answer

Correct answer: B — ₹2 lakh

PIB (PMO): an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased; ₹50,000 for the injured.

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