Miscellaneous
Scholarship fund set up
The Non Resident Nepali Association of Thailand and Civil Initiative have set up a Civil Scholarship Fund to support in the education of needy students from the disadvantaged communities.The Non Resident Nepali Association of Thailand and Civil Initiative have set up a Civil Scholarship Fund to support in the education of needy students from the disadvantaged communities. The scholarship will be awarded to the students between grades eight and twelve.
Students will be supported from the bank interest of the Endowment Funds where NRNA Thailand has already contributed a sum of Rs 3.6 million in a fixed deposit account at Mega Bank Nepal Limited.
Mega Bank and Civil Initiative have signed an MoU that the bank shall donate a sum of Rs. 300,000 annually for five years.
For the first five years, the scholarships are aimed at students who have been victims of the 2015 Earthquake. The first phase of scholarships will be awarded to students from Gorkha and Dolakha districts.