Kathmandu: A total of Rs. 724,485 has been collected and donated to Tulsalaya Orphanage in Lalitpur following a fund raising event in the USA.
At a program organized here Tuesday, Nepali Women’s World Network in California, Los Angeles Chapter, president Sapana Sedhain Thapaliya handed over the cheque to Tulsalaya president Saru Subedi.
The California-based network organized a Nepali music concert and collected funds for dependent children, senior citizens and mentally ill people taking shelter in the orphanage.
There are currently 52 dependents including 35 children, senior citizens, and people suffering from mental illness in the orphanage.
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