Punjab government on September 2 confirmed that all 23 districts of the state have been hit by flood. As per government data's number, over 3.51 lakh people have been affected by Punjab Floods and death toll has raised to 30.
In order to carry out relief works and rescue operation, Punjab Police, Indian Armed Forces, NDRF, District Administration, and NGOs are working day and night.
Notably, people in large numbers are expressing their solidarity with the victims and seeking queries where they can donate for relief works. Continue reading below to know about 5 trusted relief funds where you can donate-
1) Global Sikhs
Account Name: Global Sikh Charity
Account Number: 923020069523414
IFSC Code: UTIB0003329
Branch: Jungpura, Delhi
2) United Sikhs
Account Name: UNITED SIKHS
Bank: HDFC Bank
Account Number: 50100295253822
IFSC Code: HDFC0001443
3) Hemkunt Foundation
Helpline Numbers for Aid: 9990691313, 0124-4324186
4) Punjab Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF)
Account Number: 001934001000589
IFSC Code: TPSC0000019
Branch Code: 0019
Bank Name- Punjab State Co-operative bank
5) Khalsa Aid
Donation through official portal for India contributions.
All 23 districts of the state are in the grip of floods and more than 1200 villages have been affected. Along with this, the water level in the Ghaggar river is also continuously increasing. While the water was flowing normally on Monday, by 9 am on Wednesday it reached 7 feet, which is just 1 foot less than the danger mark. In Mohali too, the district administration has issued an alert and said to be cautious on the banks of Ghaggar river and Sukhna lake.