{"id":17563,"date":"2020-03-28T18:22:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T12:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=17563"},"modified":"2020-03-28T18:37:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T13:07:56","slug":"pm-modi-announces-cares-fund-for-donations-to-indias-war-against-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=17563","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi announces CARES fund for donations to India&#8217;s war against Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17382\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/0-1-e1574345654996-6-1-2-2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"50\" title=\"\"> <span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ASSAM TIMES POST<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">NEWS DESK<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">p<\/span>rime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the Prime Minister\u2019s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES) for donations to &#8220;India&#8217;s war against Covid-19&#8221; or the novel corona virus. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi asked people to contribute to the PM-CARES Fund so as to combat the novel corona virus pandemic that has claimed 21 lives in India and over 25,000 across the world so far. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Taking to Twitter on Saturday, PM Modi said: &#8220;People from all walks of life expressed their desire to donate to India\u2019s war against COVID-19. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Respecting that spirit, the Prime Minister\u2019s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund has been constituted. This will go a long way in creating a healthier India.&#8221;In another tweet, PM Modi appealed to the citizens saying: &#8220;Kindly contribute to the PM-CARES Fund. This Fund will also cater to similar distressing situations if they occur in the times ahead. PM Modi further said, &#8220;The PM-CARES Fund accepts micro-donations too. It will strengthen disaster management capacities and encourage research on protecting citizens.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSAM TIMES POST NEWS DESK prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the Prime Minister\u2019s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES) for donations to &#8220;India&#8217;s war against Covid-19&#8221; or the novel corona virus. PM Modi asked people to contribute to the PM-CARES Fund so as to combat the novel corona virus pandemic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,202],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-17563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-national-international","tag-featured2"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}