Dear Friends, as you know, the whole India is in lockdown situation for 21 days, to avoid spreading COVID -19. Our Central Government and State Governments are trying their level best so that, this epidemic can be stopped at the initial stage. We, the Citizens of India has now the opportunity to contribute a little bit to the nation. This time we are the Soldiers of our country, we have not to fight with weapons at the border, we have just to stay in our homes and maintain the Social Distancing. The Government of India has taken many steps to fight this epidemic.
The Government has announced many packages to save the economy of India from the negative effect of COVID-19 and lockdown position. The Government needs funds to fight with this situation. Now, we the Citizens of India has 2 responsibilities, one to stay at home and second is to contribute at least Rs.100/-in Prime Minister National Relief Fund so that, our nation does not suffer in any situation due to lack of Money. A little bit of contribution from us, allows the Government to take more relief packages for the weaker section of the society like daily wagers who are the most suffers from Demonetarization and now of COVID-19. Persons of the weaker section are our brothers and sisters. So we should help them also in this epidemic situation. To help them, we have just to contribute to Prime Minister National Relief Fund and the Government will use this fund for our safety and save our economy from slow down.
Process of Making Contribution in Prime Minister National Relief fund is very easy. You have just to visit – https://pmnrf.gov.in/
Step-1 Visit https://pmnrf.gov.in/
Step-2 Click on Donate Online Tab
Method 1
Step -3 Please note that all donations made under PMNRF are exempt under Section 80 (G) of Income Tax Act, 1961 and PAN Number of PMNRF is – XXXXXX637Q. For making an online payment, you have to fill the below form
Step-4 After submission of this form, you have to press the continue button and then have to fill the amount which you want to donate. Here you have the option to quote your PAN Number however the same is not mandatory filed.
Step-5 After submission of the form, the donor has been directed to the online payment portal and you have to choose the method of payment as per your Convenience.
Step-6 After successful payment you will get confirmation from Ministry.
Method -2
Step -1 If you are a paytm Wallet User and you have BHIM/UPI Facility then login into your Paytm Account
Step-2 Click on Pay Option and Scan this QR Code, then UPI ID – pmnrf@centralbank will be shown.
Step -3 You have to enter the donation amount and have to make payment.
Celebrities of India and Big Enterprises are also contributing to this noble cause. We must also contribute so that our Government should not hesitate in spending money due to a shortage of fund to save us and our nation.
Caution:
1. Please note that PMNRF does not collect any money through SMS/ Missed Call service or through any such service Provider. It is advised that any such calls/ messages should not be entertained. Kindly make an online payment using the above specified methods.
“JAI HIND”
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Author Bio
whether invested beyond 31 st march upto june 2020 in PMNRF would be considered the saving for FY 2019-20.