India sends fresh tranche of relief material to Nepal
A senior official said the fresh tranche of relief material, sent as part of India's humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) measures, was dispatched aboard the IAF's C-130 aircraft
India has sent an additional 11 tonnes of relief supplies to Nepal, including medicines, forensic equipment, tents, and sleeping bags, in response to the recent flash floods. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar shared photos on X, emphasizing India's ongoing support for Nepal's recovery. The disaster, which began on August 26, has left at least 1,410 dead and 6,100 people missing in northern and central Nepal.
This is part of India's humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) efforts, where over 130 tonnes of aid and 54 experts have been deployed to assist in rescue, relief, and forensic operations.
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