Dhumal appeal to contribute towards Chief Minister's Relief Fund liberally

5 Dariya News Service (Vijyender  Sharma)

Shimla 09-Jul-2012

Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal saw documentary on Chief Minister's Relief Fund made by the Information and Public Relations Department here today. Ministers and members from the media were also present on the occasion. Chief Minister said that over Rs. 23 crore had been given to more than 12000 persons for their treatment and also in other emergent during last four years from this fund. He said that this fund had saved many precious lives. Dhumal said that during last tenure he was presented various gifts which he has got auctioned and an amount of Rs. 8.71 lakh received on this account and this was deposited in this fund. Chief Minister thanked all those who had contributed for this fund and said that credit for saving the precious lives of many goes to them. Dhumal made a fervent appeal to all those who can afford to contribute towards Chief Minister's Relief Fund liberally so that needy could be helped.