Summary
The cargo included blankets, temporary shelters, cleaning kits, solar lights and medicines.
The Indian Prime Minister promised to help Nepal after the floods.
More aircraft are planned to bring extra supplies in the coming days.
Key Points
5 points1
A C‑130J transport plane from the Indian Air Force carried the aid.
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About ten tonnes of supplies were loaded onto the plane.
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The aid aims to give warmth, shelter, clean water and health care.
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The Indian government is working with Nepal to coordinate the rescue.
5
Additional planes and helicopters will support rescue and evacuation.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsC‑130J transport plane
a big airplane used by the military to move people and things
Indian Air Force
the part of India's government that controls its airplanes
coordinate
to work together and plan things
evacuation
moving people to a safe place
humanitarian assistance
help given to people who are suffering
disaster relief
help after a big problem like a flood
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