India to accept donations from abroad in fight against coronavirus for the first time: Report

10:00:00 PM, Wednesday 1st of April 2020 | in miscellaneous

Sources say that the Indian government has decided to accept donations from abroad to PM Cares fund in order to fight the coronavirus pandemic. 'PM Cares' is a public charitable fund, set up for making generous contributions to support the government in its battle against COVID-19. Several people across the world have contributed to the fund. The MEA has also set up a special COVID-19 cell on March 16 to answer distress calls.