FICCI joins hands with govt to provide relief to Nepal

NEW DELHI: Industry body FICCI today said it has joined hands with the government to extend relief to quake -hit Nepal.

"We have already got an overwhelming response from our members. FICCI President Jyotsana Suri has committed to provide perennial water supply and about 5,000 bottles are being arranged to be dispatched," FICCI Secretary General Didar Singh said in a statement here.

Further, more than 2,000 tents, blankets, baby food, and medicines are being supplied by the FICCI members which will be sent to the neighbouring country in coordination with the government, he added.