Second consignment of emergency relief materials from India arrives in Nepal as fresh tremor jolts region

A second consignment of nine tonnes of emergency relief materials from India arrived in Nepal to support the quake-affected families in the northwest mountainous region. The region has been facing a shortage of food, warm clothes, and medicines. The earthquake, which hit Jajarkot and Rukum West districts, damaged around 8,000 houses. India has become the first country to dispatch emergency relief materials to the affected districts in Nepal, the materials include medical supplies, tents, sleeping bags, and blankets