Salt Trading Corporation Contributes 6 Million Rupees to Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund

6th September 2026, Kathmandu

Salt Trading Corporation Limited has provided 6 million rupees to support relief, rescue, and rehabilitation operations for communities affected by floods and landslides in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, and neighboring districts.

Salt Trading Corporation Contribution

Financial Allocation Breakdown and Official Contribution

Corporate Social Responsibility Allocation: The corporation contributed 5 million rupees under its official corporate social responsibility (CSR) and humanitarian assistance framework.

Employee Salary Deduction: An additional 1 million rupees was raised through direct salary deductions from corporate staff.

Relief Fund Deposit: According to Chief Executive Officer Urmila Shrestha, the entire 6 million rupee package was transferred directly to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund.

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Essential Commodities Supply and Institutional Alignment

Direct Relief Operations: Beyond financial contributions, the corporation is actively supplying food grains and essential daily commodities to disaster-affected regions.

Government Operations Support: Salt Trading expressed full solidarity with ongoing rescue and recovery initiatives led by the Government of Nepal.

Long-Term Commitment: The institution underscored the necessity of sustained, multi-sector support to rebuild livelihoods and maintain supply chain stability across impacted districts.

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