SPFU contributes around Rs 15 million to PM Disaster Relief Fund
Summary
Shree Pashupatinath Foundation, USA has sent around Rs 15 million to Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund to support people affected by the Bhotekoshi flood. The foundation raised the money from more than 300 individuals and organizations in Southern California and handed over the net amount through a Zoom programme with the Nepali Embassy in Washington D.C.
Key Points
- Shree Pashupatinath Foundation, USA (SPFU) raised USD 99,063.44 from more than 300 individuals and organizations for Bhotekoshi flood relief.
- After fees, the foundation transferred USD 97,874.43 to the Government of Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.
- The fund transfer was announced during a Zoom programme with officials from the Nepali Embassy in Washington D.C.
- The foundation said the effort reflects Nepali patriotism, compassion, and social responsibility, and the embassy praised the diaspora’s humanitarian role.
