The
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation, a charitable organisation working in the
post-quake reconstruction drive, has been receiving financial aid from
various quarters including Japan, both at personal and organisational
level.Comedy artists Sitaram Kattel ‘Dhurmus’ and Kunjana Ghimire
‘Suntali’ set up the organisation in the aftermath of the Gorkha
Earthquake and have been building integrated model houses in various
quake-stricken districts.The duo are currently keeping busy in building
model houses at Giranchaur in Sindhupalchowk district which has
collected more than Rs.780,185 as of Tuesday, the biggest amount
collected so far for the same.The amount was sent by Nara Bahadur Thapa,
a Nepali entrepreneur in Japan, and through the ‘We for All’
organization, shared Shiva Kumar Tandukar, Coordinator of the Integrated
Model Residence Contribution Campaign.Since the financial aid from
various organizations has been pouring in for the Campaign, the deadline
for the Campaign has been extended to coming Friday, according to
Coordinator Tandukar.