PMCARES FUND

Why it is in news?
  • Various political parties and social activist are demanding transparency and accountability in operating of PMCAREs fund.
More on News:
  • About PMCARES fund: The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund was set to accept donations and provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic, and other similar emergencies
  • Not a public authority under RIT Act: As per the PMO, PM CARES Fund is not a Public Authority under the ambit of Section 2(h) of the RTI Act, 2005.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 7th Jul 2020