{"id":8692,"date":"2022-10-31T07:17:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T01:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=8692"},"modified":"2025-06-30T12:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T06:33:26","slug":"prime-ministers-national-relief-fund-pmnrf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/prime-ministers-national-relief-fund-pmnrf\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister&#8217;s National Relief Fund (PMNRF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Prime Minister&#8217;s National Relief Fund (PMNRF):\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Prime Minister&#8217;s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) was established entirely with public contributions and does not get any budgetary support.<\/li>\n<li>The corpus of the fund is invested in various forms with\u00a0<strong>scheduled commercial banks and other agencies<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>Disbursements are made with the approval of the Prime Minister.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>PMNRF has not been constituted by the Parliament.\u00a0<strong>The fund is recognized as a Trust under the Income Tax Act<\/strong>\u00a0and the same is managed by Prime Minister or multiple delegates for national causes.<\/li>\n<li>PMNRF\u00a0<strong>accepts voluntary contributions<\/strong>\u00a0from Individuals, Organizations, Trusts, Companies and Institutions etc.<\/li>\n<li>All contributions towards PMNRF are\u00a0<strong>exempt from Income Tax under section 80(G).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The resources of the PMNRF are utilized to render\u00a0<strong>immediate relief to families of those killed in natural calamities like floods, cyclones and earthquakes, etc.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Assists partially to defray the\u00a0<strong>expenses for medical treatment<\/strong>\u00a0like heart surgery, kidney transplantation, cancer treatment of needy people and acid attack etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1872070\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMNRF helps families of those killed in natural calamities like floods, cyclones and earthquakes, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}