SDDMLP awards scholarships to 74 students.
Author: SDDMLP
Post Date: 6/3/2004
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SDDMLP implemented by Nationwide Scholarship Programme (NSP) of Society of Ex-Budhanilkantha Students (SEBS), in partnership with Development Project Service Centre (DEPROSC) distributed three-year scholarships to 74 children for education from class Eight through Ten amidst a function in Barabise, Sindhupalchowk on May 29, 2004.
The Scholarship Distribution Program, chaired by Mr. Ganesh Bahadur Shrestha, Chairman of the Construction Committee of the Regional Resource Center of SDDMLP, commenced with a welcome address by Mr. Suraj Dahal, Team Leader of the project. Mr. Prajesh Bikram Thapa, SEBS President, highlighted the programs and objectives of SEBS. Mr. Bhupendra Bilas Pant, NSP National Coordinator, highlighted the SDDMLP objectives. Other speakers were Mr. Yam Bahadur Basnet, Headmaster of the Shree Sarada Ma. Vi., Mr. Padam Bahadur Basnet, Resource Person, Mr. Ramesh Bahadur Shrestha, Ms. Rita Koirala, DEPROSC Program Coordinator.
The Chairman of the Program, Mr. Ganesh Bdr Shrestha gave away educational materials and certificates to all scholarship recipeients.The educational materials comprised of 25 copies of NSP exercise books, a packet of pencils, pens, painting materials, crayons, an instrument box, etc worth Rs. 481.00
SDDMLP has plans to award another 72 scholarships in Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur on June 5, 2004, Saturday. NSP is awarding more than 300 scholarships this year in more than 30 districts.
Other components of SDDMLP: training programs to more than 200 participants, establishment of Regional Community Centers with telecenter services and conducting mobile libraries in different routes around Barabise and Mahendranagar covering more than 15 VDC is also envisaged to commence by June.
SDDMLP would like to thank Mr. Keshab Upadhayaya, Mr. Chandra Kant Silwal,Mr. Bed Prasad Mainali,DEPROSC staffs in Barabise, Mr. Yam Bdr Basnet, Headmaster of Shree Sharada H.S. School and all the volunteers from SEBS and SEBS-NSP for their invaluable contribution to make the event a success.
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