India despatched the aid supplies in a army transport plane of the Indian Air Force

New Delhi:

India on Sunday despatched medicines and different aid supplies to Nepal for its earthquake-affected individuals.

Over 150 individuals have been killed and greater than 160 injured after an earthquake struck a number of areas in western Nepal on Friday.

India despatched the aid supplies in a army transport plane of the Indian Air Force (IAF).

“Providing emergency relief assistance to earthquake-affected areas of Nepal. As a first responder, India delivers medicines and relief material. PM @narendramodi’s Neighbourhood First policy in action,” External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar mentioned on X.

Providing emergency aid help to earthquake affected areas of Nepal.

As a primary responder, India delivers medicines and aid materials.

PM @narendramodi‘s Neighbourhood First coverage in motion. pic.twitter.com/FJuErXd5s4

— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) November 5, 2023

The aid consignments have been handed over to Nepalese authorities by Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is printed from a syndicated feed.)