Dhurmus Suntali Foundation

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Dhurmus Suntali Foundation
Typenon-profit
Focus2017
Location
Area served
Nepal
Key people
Sitaram Kattel
Kunjana Ghimire
Revenue
NPR 5 Billion
Website dhurmussuntali.com

Dhurmus Suntali Foundation is a Nepalese charity founded primarily for victims of 2015 Nepali earthquakes. Since then, the foundation has expanded its projects like Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium. The charity was founded by well-known Nepalese comedians Sitaram Kattel and Kunjana Ghimire. [1] [2] [3] Famous persons like Rekha Thapa and those from different countries have contributed to this charity. [4] [5]

Contents

Projects by Dhurmus Suntali Foundation

Details of Major Projects undertaken by Dhurmus Suntali Foundation are as follows:
Project NameSchedule (AD)Status
Flood Victim Relief 2074August 2017 - September 2017Completed
Unified Santapur Model Village14 October 2017 - 6 February 2018Completed
Unified Musahar Model Village9 January 2018 - 14 April 2018Completed
Unified Gaurachaur Model Village24 April 2016 - 28 October 2016Completed
Unified Pahari Model Village31 May 2015 - 12 August 2015Completed
Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium2018 OnwardsOngoing
Model (Namuna) Nepalpurposedpurposed

Flood Victim Relief 2074

Dhurmus Suntali Foundation (DSF) conducted a brief flood victim relief campaign in 2074 BS. The founders themselves participated on the campaign and marked the beginning of the starting of the long loved foundation- Dhurmus Suntali Foundation.[ citation needed ]

Unified Santapur Model Village

S.N. [6] FieldDetail
1Name of ProjectIntegrated Model Santapur Village
2Starting date of project14 October 2017
3Project completion date6 February 2018
4Total period114 days
5Number of household47
6Number of Storeys2
7Area of Household2.75 Dhur
8Area of house602 sq. ft
9Height of house19 ft
10Number of rooms5
11Toileteach in house
12Tapone
13Area of rooms of house9*10
14Nature of HouseEarthquake resistant, flood/landslide resistant, disable friendly,

Child Friendly

15Beneficial family number47
16type of beneficiaryflood victim, underprivileged community
17Total population284
18ethnic groupMajhi, Dusadh, hajam, Musahar
19Amount per house13 lakh one thousand five hundred 51 and 86 paisa
20Total investment6 crore 11 lakhs 72 thousand 9 hundred 37 and 42 paisa
21Coordination and supportNepalese residing in Nationally and internationally, NRNA

organizations

22Constructed infrastructure47 residential house, one community hall, a pre school, a

view tower, beautiful garden, temple, children park, helping

statue, club house, public toilets, public taps

23Total area covered12 Kathha
24Total collected Amount5 crore 95 lakh
25Remained amount0.00

Unified Musahar Model Village

S.N. [7] FieldDetail
1Name of ProjectUnified Musahar Model Village
2Starting date of project2018 Jan 9
3Project completion date2018 Apr 14
4Total period95 days
5Number of household54
6Number of Storeys2
7Area of Household3.5 dhur
8Area of house872 sq.ft (ground floor 22*22, first floor 22*18)
9Height of house19 ft
10Number of rooms4
11Toiletone inside home
12TapOne in each household
13Area of rooms of house9*10
14Nature of HouseEarthquake resistant, flood/landslide resistant, disable friendly,

Child Friendly

15Beneficial family number53
16type of beneficiarymost disadvantaged and underprivileged community
17Total population375
18ethnic groupMajhi, Dusadh, Hajam, Musahar
19Amount per house9 lakh 51 thousand six hundred 38 and 76 paisa ( with all infrastructure)
20Total investmentFive Crore Four Lakhs Thirty-Six Thousand Eight Hundred Six
21Coordination and supportDistrict Administration Office-Mahottari, Municipality of Bardibas, Land Revenue Office-Bardibas, Drinking water and sanitation Division-Mahottari;

Physical Support-Sasastra Police, Quick Volunteer, Volunteer Ministry Nepal and Different Voluntary organizations

22Nature of projectA permanent resident for Musahar untouchable, under-privileged, uneducated, unemployed with extreme poverty line
23Supporting Organization and PersonalsAll Nepali residing at nationally and internationally
24Constructed Infrastructure53 residential houses, a community hall, a temple, a children's park, one parking area, waiting place, Chautara, four public toilets, five public taps, four-meter-wide road along with canal and a view tower
25Total collected financial supportfive crore 63 Lakh 39 thousand one hundred 27 and 53 paisa
26Amount savedtwo crore 59 lakh two thousand two hundred 67 and 53 paisa

Unified Gaurachaur Model Village

S.N. [8] FieldDetail
1Name of ProjectUnified Granchaur Model Village
2Project LocationSindhupalchowk, Melamchi Municipality -8
3Starting date of project2016 April 24
4Project completion date2016 October 28
5Total periodseven months
6Number of household66
7Number of Storeys2
8Area of Household3.5 Aana
9Toiletone inside home
10TapOne in each household
11Area of rooms of house10*10
12Nature of HouseEarthquake resistant, Child Friendly, disable friendly
13Beneficial family number66
14type of beneficiaryEarthquake survival, indigenous tamang community
15Total population384
16Project Occupies35 Ropanies
17Amount per houseSeven lakhs 78 thousand one hundred and 34 paisa ( Investment for other infrastructure is included in investment per household)
18Total investmentNPR 5, 135, 8187 (Five Crore Thirteen Lakhs Fifty-Eight Thousand One Hundred, Eighty-Seven Rupees)
19Nature of projectpermanent residency for earthquake survivals supporting organization and personals: All Nepali residing at nationally and internationally
20Constructed Infrastructure66 houses, three children parks, four parks, three vehicle parkings, nine Child Friendly public taps, four public toilets, one community hall, one view tower, one chautara, a playground
21Total collected financial support6,181,2259.86 ( six crore 18 lakhs twelve thousand two hundred fifty nine and eighty six paisa).
22Amount savedOne crore four lakh fifty four thousand seventy three and eighty six paisa.

Unified Pahari Model Village

S.N. [9] FieldDetail
1Name of ProjectUnified Pahari Model Village
2Project LocationPahari gau, Kavrepalanchok, Panchkhal
3Starting date of project31 May 2015
4Project completion date12 August 2015
5Total periodtwo months 10 days
6Number of household20
7Number of Storeys1
8Area of Household372 sq.ft
9Height of House11 ft.
10Number of Rooms`3
11Toiletone inside home
12TapOne in each household
13Area of rooms of house11*10
14Nature of Housetemporary houses with cement board
15Beneficial family number20
16type of beneficiaryEarthquake affected
17Total population90
18EthnicityPahari and thakuri
19Project Occupies35 Ropanies
20Amount per housethree lakh 36 thousand
21Total investment67 Lakh and 20 thousand
22Coordination and AssistanceNepal Army, Nepal Police
23Helping org. and personnelAll Nepali residing at nationally and internationally
24Nature of projectpermanent residency for earthquake survivals supporting organization and personals: All Nepali residing at nationally and internationally
25Nature of Infrastructuresthree rooms house with inhouse toilet, childfriendly, disable friendly, ecofriendly, earthquake resistant and flood/ landslide resistant
26Area5 Ropanies
27Constructed Infrastructure20 residential houses, toilets, taps, gardens, five Bio Gas Plant, One light tower
28Total collected financial support67 Lakhs and 20 thousand

Model (Namuna) Nepal

Namuna Nepal project aims to reconstruct the whole country by rebuilding structures that have been destroyed by Nepalese earthquake. [10] The foundation has decided to make a park about the national symbols to attract tourists. [11] [12] [13] The settlement will have communities of different castes, religions and ethnic groups from the hills, mountains and terai. Replicas in miniature of famous tourist destinations like the mountains, Muktinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, Bauddhanath Stupa, Pashupati Temple, Mayadevi Temple, Janaki Temple, and Dharahara, among others, will be built on the premises of the settlement. [14]

Kattel said that the foundation already has Rs 21.3 million in its reserve fund from previous projects that can be invested in the new project. [15]

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