Prime Minister of India - Dr. Manmohan Singh

Earthquake in Sikkim and its neighbouring States on 18-9-2011

Ex-gratia of Rs. 1 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased persons and Rs. 50,000/- each who got seriously injured was sanctioned.  Funds have been released for 70 death cases and 29 seriously injured cases. Total involved amount was reimbursed to Government of Sikkim.