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Uttarakhand floods: BSF to donate Rs 16 crore

FP Archives June 25, 2013, 13:31:43 IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) will donate Rs.16 crore for disaster relief in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand. “We are donating one day’s salary of all personnel," a BSF statement said.

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Uttarakhand floods: BSF to donate Rs 16 crore

New Delhi:  The Border Security Force (BSF) will donate Rs.16 crore for disaster relief in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand. “We are donating one day’s salary of all personnel," a BSF statement said. [caption id=“attachment_903741” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Uttarakhand floods. AFP. Uttarakhand floods. AFP.[/caption] The BSF said it will adopt a few of the devastated villages with a view to providing rehabilitation and reconstruction on a longer term. “An amount of Rs 2 lakh each will also be given to the Uttarakhand Police and Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel deceased and missing in the rescue operation,” said the statement. IANS

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