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Updated: 14 Sep 2023
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The European Union (EU) on 13 September 2023 announced that it will provide an emergency humanitarian assistance of euro 100,000 (nearly 90 lakh Indian rupees) to flood hit families of Himachal Pradesh and Utttrakhand .
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand saw severe flooding and landslides due to torrential rains in August 2023. The torrential rains caused widespread damage in these states affecting more than 1.5 lakh people . The European Union assistance is expected to benefit 40,000 people in the state of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
The European Union will provide the fund to the Indian Red Cross Society which is a member of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
It will be used to deliver emergency shelter and household items, including tarpaulins, kitchen sets, woollen blankets, and hygiene kits. Health and hygiene awareness campaigns will also be carried out to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
The European Union is signatory to a €10 million humanitarian delegation agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support the Federation's Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF). Funds from the DREF are mainly allocated to small-scale disasters .
The European Union is an International organisation consisting of 27 European countries .
The European Union was created by the Maastricht Treaty 1992. The European Union came into being on November 1, 1993.
President of the European Commission : Ursula von der Leyen
Headquarters : Brussels ,Belgium
Member countries : 27
It refers to those 20 European countries of the European Union which have abolished their national currency and adopted Euro as their common currency . Croatia became the 20th country to join it in January 2023.
Euro as a common monetary unit was introduced on 1 January 1999.
Member countries of EuroZone: Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal and Finland,Slovenia , Croatia ,Cyprus, Malta, Slovakia, Estonia , Latvia, Lithuania.
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