Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked people not to send him Diwali gifts, but instead make donations to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, an official statement said Thursday.
'The prime minister wishes to thank all those who have been sending him greetings and good wishes on the occasion of Diwali,' said a release issued by the Prime Minister's Office.
'He has appealed to his well wishers to make donations to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund instead of sending gifts for him,' the release added.
Source: sify
