CHITWAN, Feb 8: Inmates and detainees at the District Prison, Chitwan have provided monetary assistance for the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium project in Chitwan.
They have assisted Rs 111,111 for the project and the amount was provided through the District Administration Office, Chitwan.
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According to Prison Office chief Kamal Prasad Kafle, the amount was managed through the daily ration amount meant for inmates/detainees except women, ill and dependents.
There are 54 women, four dependent and 673 male. The project is being implemented on the initiation of Dhurmus Suntali Foundation.
Mahayagya, a religious event, is going on since February 4 to collect funds for the project and so far, around Rs 70 million has been raised.
The project cost is Rs around 2.5 billion.
