Kandara Band Donates NPR 2.1 Million to Prime Minister's Relief Fund
Summary
Kandara Band has donated NPR 2.1 million to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund through a concert in Atlanta, with support from Nepali associations, businesspeople, artists and well-wishers. The band said it will continue its U.S. tour with performances dedicated to families affected by the BhoteKoshi-Trishuli floods.
Key Points
- Kandara Band handed over NPR 2.1 million to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund through a concert organized in Atlanta, USA.
- The money was collected with support from the Nepali community, associations, businesspeople, artists and well-wishers in Atlanta.
- Vivek Shrestha said the band chose to turn music into service during a time of national crisis.
- The band's U.S. tour, 'Rhythm of Change,' will continue in Virginia and Colorado with solidarity performances for flood-affected families.
