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Nepalis in London help library project

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KATHMANDU, May 11: A London-based non-profit organization of Nepalis handed over 350 books and other educational materials to the libraries to be set up in Gorkha and Parbat under Library Project of MySansar, a popular Nepali blog.



Krishna Shrestha, a representative of A Penny For Nepal, on Wednesday handed over the materials in Kathmandu. [break]



"Our sole intention is to work for the betterment of the education and the health of the Nepali children," Bal Krishna Dahal, the program co-ordinator at the organization said from London. “We are ready to support projects aimed at increasing the status of the rural schools in Nepal."



Due to cost factor, the organisation bought books in Nepal and donated to the libraries. The organization was established in 2009 by Nepali youths living in London.



MySansar is helping Gyanmarg Higher Secondary School of Gorkha and Pashupati Higher Secondary School of Parbat to set up libraries, said Bholanath Lamsal, a member of project. He said that the libraries would be set up in early June this year.







Similarly, Active Group an organization of Nepali students in Finland has donated NRs. 45,000 to the libraries to buy computer, printer and photocopy machine.



The MySansar project had already setup libraries at Sikh Higher Secondary School in Myagdi and Bageshowri Higher Secondary School in Khandbari.




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