As central and state governments are taking various measures to combat the deadly Coronavirus, last week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the constitution of the PM cares fund for corona relief activities.

Besides, state governments have also individually raising funds with the respective chief minister's relief funds. Now, Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa has announced that he's contributing his one year salary for CM's relief fund.

Yeddyurappa tweeted "It is a very difficult time that we are all going through. And it is important that we fight this epidemic together. Personally, I am donating my one year's salary to the #CMRF Covid19. I request you all to contribute, however small, and help #Karnataka fight #Corona.
Thank you".

It is a very difficult time that we are all going through. And it is important that we fight this epidemic together. Personally, I am donating my one year's salary to the #CMRF Covid19. I request you all to contribute, however small, and help #Karnataka fight #Corona.
Thank you pic.twitter.com/15jwrk1Ixz

— B.S. Yediyurappa (@BSYBJP) April 1, 2020