PABSON Allocates Over Rs 20.89 Crore Relief for Rasuwa Flood Affected Schools

Key points

• PABSON raised and allocated over Rs 20.89 crore for Bhotekoshi flood relief in Rasuwa.
• A total of Rs 18.89 crore was handed over directly to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund in multiple installments.
• Around Rs 2 crore is earmarked directly for rebuilding damaged schools and restoring infrastructure.
• Educational support includes temporary deployment of teachers to affected institutions facing staff shortages.

Details

Following the severe flood in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa on Bhadra 10, 2083, the Private and Boarding School Organisation of Nepal (PABSON) initiated a nationwide fundraising campaign starting Bhadra 11. Contributions were collected from member institutions, teachers, staff, students, and parents across the country. As of Asoj 7, 2083, the total amount collected and allocated reached Rs 20,89,02,970.

The distribution of these funds includes direct contributions to government relief channels as well as direct institutional support. PABSON handed over Rs 12 crore to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund through Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle on Bhadra 26, followed by another Rs 3,39,02,970 submitted through Education Minister Sasmit Pokhrel on Asoj 7. Additionally, individual PABSON member schools deposited Rs 3.5 crore directly into the central disaster fund.

To assist local educational facilities directly, PABSON allocated Rs 2 crore for three completely destroyed and two partially damaged schools in the flood zones. PABSON Chief Advisor DK Dhungana stated that the organization is also prepared to send volunteer teachers for 10 to 15 days to address temporary teacher shortages in affected regions. Students preparing for higher studies or managing busy academic schedules can catch quick concept updates on NoteTok, 30-second concept shorts during disruptions.

PABSON reaffirmed its commitment to supporting education continuity during natural disasters. Schools in the affected regions have been requested to submit their specific operational needs so that further custom assistance can be coordinated effectively.

What this means for students

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