Ratan Tata, former Supreme Court Judge KT Thomas among new trustees of PM CARES Fund
Newly-nominated trustees of the PM CARES Fund - Ratan Tata, former Supreme Court judge Justice KT Thomas and former deputy Lok Sabha speaker Kariya Munda - also attended a meeting chaired by PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Sep 21, 2022, 18:01 PM IST
PM CARES Fund received Rs 10,990 cr in FY 2020-21, spent Rs 3,976 cr
The disbursal included Rs 1,000 crore for migrant welfare and over Rs 1,392 crore for procurement of Covid-19 vaccine doses.
Feb 08, 2022, 08:52 AM IST
Funds from PMCares sanctioned by Centre for new vaccine-testing lab in Hyderabad
The increased focus on vaccine production against the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated more vaccine- testing laboratories in the country
Jul 03, 2021, 17:23 PM IST
COVID-19: Who will take responsibility of the orphaned children?
So far 2 crore people have been infected with coronavirus across the country and more than 3 lakh people have died. The pain of whoever lost loved ones to this disease is unbearable. But understand the pain of those children who lost both their parents in this pandemic.
Jun 05, 2021, 09:04 AM IST
Monthly stipend till age 18, other schemes to support children orphaned due to COVID
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that all children who have been rendered orphan due to COVID-19 will be supported under the 'PM-CARES for Children’ scheme.
May 29, 2021, 18:41 PM IST
One lakh portable oxygen concentrators, 500 PSA plants to be procured from PM CARES fund: PMO
The PM instructed that these oxygen concentrators should be procured at the earliest and provided to states with high case burden.
Apr 28, 2021, 17:11 PM IST
IPL 2021: KKR all-rounder Pat Cummins donates $50,000 to PM Cares Fund for India's fight against COVID-19
Cummins also urged fellow players who are participating in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, to come forward and donate for the same.
Apr 26, 2021, 17:05 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh to get 47 oxygen plants under PM CARES fund for COVID-19 patients
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "If the notice is pasted only to create fear in the minds of the people, then strict action should be taken against such hospitals."
Apr 26, 2021, 08:55 AM IST
Why shouldn’t PM Cares Fund be audited, asks West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee amid allegations of irregularities in Amphan relief
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has questioned the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM Cares Fund).
Dec 01, 2020, 22:36 PM IST
PM CARES Fund received Rs 3,076 crore in just 5 days of formation: Account statement
The 'receipt and payment account' showed nearly Rs 3,075.85 crore as 'voluntary contributions', while Rs 39.67 lakh came as foreign contributions.
Sep 02, 2020, 20:23 PM IST
PM-Cares Fund to allocate funds for establishment of 500-bed COVID-19 hospitals in Bihar
The hospital made by the DRDO which has 125 ICU beds with ventilators and 375 normal beds each. Each bed also has an oxygen supply.
Aug 24, 2020, 12:20 PM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad - 'Congress Misuses the Fund not us'
Ravi Shankar Prasad gave the account of PM Cares Fund, said - Congress Misuses the Fund not us.
Aug 18, 2020, 14:12 PM IST
Can't Transfer Money From PM-CARES To Disaster Response Fund- SC
The PM CARE Fund was set up by the centre on March 28 to deal with any kind of emergency situation like the one currently posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 18, 2020, 11:26 AM IST
Supreme Court dismisses plea to transfer PM CARES Fund to NDRF
Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking the transfer of money in PM CARES Funds to National Disaster Relief Fund. The SC said that fresh national disaster plan for coronavirus COVId-19 is not needed and observed that funds collected in PM CARES fund are meant for charitable trust.
Aug 18, 2020, 11:01 AM IST
Why Rahul Gandhi Vs Nadda on PM Cares Fund?
Who is the dealer of propaganda on social media? Know what is the whole matter.
Aug 18, 2020, 08:46 AM IST
Prince of incompetence: BJP president JP Nadda hits back at Rahul Gandhi after his swipe at PM Cares Fund
In a scathing attack on former Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his "improbity" swipe at the PM CARES fund, BJP president JP Nadda on Monday (August 17) called the Gandhi scion "the prince of incompetence", dubbed him a "loser" and accused him of "spreading fake news".
Aug 18, 2020, 08:09 AM IST
Share details of donations received from Chinese firms to PM Fund: Rahul Gandhi asks PM Narendra Modi
Former Congress party president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday trained his guns at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the PM-CARES Fund and said why was the latter scared of sharing details of the donations received from the Chinese firms.
Jul 11, 2020, 19:51 PM IST
Plea filed in Delhi High Court to bring PM CARES Fund under RTI Act
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High which seeks to bring the PM Cares Fund under the ambit of Right to Information Act and calls for more transparency in it.
Jun 04, 2020, 16:11 PM IST
Transfer Rs 10,000 to each migrant labour from PM-CARES Fund: Mamata Banerjee appeals to Centre amid COVID-19 crisis
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has demanded one-time financial assistance of Rs 10,000 each for migrant labourers from the Centre, saying “people have been facing economic hardship of unimaginable proportions because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.’’
Jun 03, 2020, 12:11 PM IST
Gen Bipin Rawat to contribute Rs 50,000 to PM-CARES every month for a year
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat has decided to contribute Rs 6 lakh to the PM CARES fund for COVID-19 over a period of one year with a monthly contribution of Rs 50,000, officials said on Sunday.
May 24, 2020, 19:55 PM IST
