‘Generous support’: Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel thanks India for relief materials after deadly floods
India is providing relief and rescue support to the Himalayan country, as the third flight with assistance reached Kathmandu on Friday.
Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel has thanked India for its generous support and solidarity following a deadly flash flood that killed 626 people on August 26. In an X post, Paudel expressed his gratitude to India's President Droupadi Murmu for the kind concern and support extended by her government. The Indian government is providing relief and rescue support to Nepal, with the third flight of assistance reaching Kathmandu on Friday.
India has also sent an 11-member medical and tunnel rescue team, which has helped rescue 21 Tamil Nadu residents and 63 workers from the Trishuli-I hydropower project. Additionally, the Bihar government has safely rescued around 100 pilgrims from Maharashtra who were stranded in Kathmandu following the floods.
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