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Rishi Dhamala Donates NPR 37,000 to Landless Families in Kharipati

Residents housed at the holding centre reported waiting three months for promised government relief funds.

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  • Rishi Dhamala donated NPR 37,000 to landless families at the Kharipati holding centre.
  • Residents stated they have not received the NPR 25,000 relief promised by the government.
  • Families at the Kharipati center have been living at the location for three months.

Senior journalist and Swatantra Nagarik Abhiyaan Nepal coordinator Rishi Dhamala visited the landless holding centre located in Kharipati on Monday. During his visit, Dhamala held an interaction with the residents to learn about their present living conditions and their preparation for the Dashain festival. During the discussion, the individuals residing at the facility raised concerns regarding unpaid state assistance. They explained that they have not yet received the NPR 25,000 relief funds promised to them by the government. The residents, who have been staying at the centre for three months, asked for systematic arrangements regarding their resettlement. To help the families celebrate the festival, Dhamala provided cash assistance totaling NPR 37,000 intended for purchasing a goat. He formally handed the monetary donation over to the head of the holding centre, Raju Glan.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/rishi-dhamala-donates-npr-37-000-to-landless-families-in-kharipati-20261019

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