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PM announces PMNRF ex-gratia for victims of Raipur road accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives in a road accident in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on 12 May 2025 and announced ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief on 12 May 2025 over the loss of lives in a road accident in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, and wished the injured a speedy recovery. He announced ex-gratia from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) of ₹2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for each injured person.

Key facts

Date
12 May 2025
Place
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Ex-gratia (PMNRF)
₹2 lakh per deceased; ₹50,000 per injured

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

After the road accident in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 12 May 2025, the PM announced PMNRF ex-gratia for each deceased's next of kin and for each injured person of:

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Correct answer: A — ₹2 lakh and ₹50,000

The PM announced ₹2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured from PMNRF.

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