Sydney, NSW 26th April, 2015 Fund-raising appeal: Let us support victims of Nepal earthquake

Let us from Indian Australian community along with all others from South Asian communities in Australia come together and raise funds to support victims of Nepal Earthquake. There is a urgent need for funds for victims.

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Nepal Earthquake has caused massive destruction of infrastructure and deaths of more than 2000 people in Nepal. These numbers are going to increase as more information comes in. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32470731

Latest death toll is 3300 people. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/nepal/11562782/Nepal-earthquake-live.html

Latest death toll is now 3617 as of this report. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32475030

Latest death toll is now 4300 now. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/nepal/11562782/Nepal-earthquake-live.html

Latest death toll is now 5200+. http://edition.cnn.com/2015/04/29/asia/nepal-earthquake/

Latest death toll is now 6200+ http://www.voanews.com/content/death-toll-rises-in-nepal/2744263.html

Latest death toll NOW 6600+ http://www.voanews.com/content/death-toll-rises-in-nepal/2744263.html

Latest death toll NOW 7000+ http://www.voanews.com/content/death-toll-rises-in-nepal/2744263.html

Latest death toll is 8413. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Nepal-earthquake-death-toll-rises-to-8413/articleshow/47187088.cms

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India has started “Operation Maitri” (Operation Friendship) to support Nepalese people in this difficult time. It is our duty as part of Indian Australian community and other Australian communities to raise much needed funds urgently

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Following guidelines will be followed.

• Funds will be raised transparently and announced publicly.
• We will work with Nepalese Consul General in Sydney and/or Nepalese Ambassador in Australia and hand over the money to them.
• We will keep Indian Consul General in Sydney and Indian High Commissioner in Canberra in the loop.
• We will work in collaboration and co-ordination with Nepalese community in Sydney, Australia.
• Every cent and dollar will be going to the victims.
• Collection of funds will be audited by a chartered accountant to ensure that all raised money has been given to victims.
• Names of all donors of $10 and more will be listed in this post and Facebook.
• While transferring money, please put your name and Earthquake in the reference. Please also send a copy of transaction details to dryadusingh@gmail.com to make sure your name is published in this Blog post.  Please make sure you include your name while sending the transaction detail.

• Account details:

Following people will be co-ordinating and monitoring the fund-raising.

1. Mr Yateen Gupta-Certified Practising Accountant

2. Mr Sreenadh Brahmapuram-Active community member

3. Mr Jagtar Singh-Active community member

4. Dr Yadu Singh-Active community member and President, Indian Australian Association of NSW

Please open your hearts and help victims of Nepal earthquake.

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To pledge your donation, please go to the bottom of this page and leave your details with the amount you are pledging in the “Reply” space.

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Following people have donated or pledged to donate:

1. Dr Yadu Singh, Sydney $500 Paid
2. Gurdeep Singh, Sydney $500 Paid
3. Gaurav Suri, Sydney $600 Paid
4. Yateen Gupta, Sydney $250 Paid
5. Jagdish Lodhia, Sydney $400 Paid.
6. Surinder Manku, Sydney $200 Paid
7. Chidanand Puttarevanna, Sydney $200 Paid
8. Dr Shailja Chaturvedi, Sydney $200 Paid
9. Naresh Mehrok, Sydney $200 Paid
10. Billu’s Eatery (Billu Singh), Harris Park $685 Paid
11. Dr Jayanthi Subhas, Sydney $200 Paid
12. Bal Ram, Liverpool $150 paid
13. Boaz Abraham, Sydney $100 Paid
14. Ramesh Morkhandikar, Sydney $20 Pledge
15. Vinod Chinnappa, Sydney $50 Paid
16. Hermoine Lynn, Sydney $50 Paid
17. Pravin Gupta, Sydney $50 paid
18. Poonam Sachdeva, Sydney $100 Paid
19. Ajay Bajaj, Sydney $100 Paid
20. G Hegde, Sydney $21 Paid
21. Abhi Manu, Sydney $100 Paid
22. Thilak Balachandran, Sydney $50 paid
23. Farida Irani, Sydney $100 paid
24. Shashank Sharma, Sydney $50 paid
25. Rajwant Singh, Sydney $200 Paid
26. Amit Tripathi, Melbourne $100 Paid
27. Rose Popescu, Sydney $50 Paid
28. Value World Travel, $3750 (Minimum guaranteed donation) Paid
29. Dr Bharthi & Sri Ranga Reddy, Sydney $500 Paid
30. Ravi Naik, Sydney $100 paid
31. Vijay and Kusum Kejriwal, Sydney $500 Paid
32. Harpreet Singh, Sydney $200 Paid
33. Maya Da Dhaba (Ajay Raj), Sydney $1000 Paid
34. Jagtar Singh, Sydney $100 Paid
35. Elizabeth Welsh, Australia $200 Paid
36. Baljinder Singh, Sydney $100 Paid
37. Logesan Pillay, Sydney $100 Paid
38. Sreenadh Brahmapuram, Sydney $100 Paid
39. Narender Singh, Melbourne $51 Paid
40. Aksheya Kumar, Sydney $125 Paid
41. Anita Kumar, Sydney $50 Paid
42. Surinder Bhogal, Sydney $200 Paid
43. Dr Lila & Baltej Singh, Sydney $500 Paid
44.  Jagdeesh Kumar, Sydney $100 Paid
45. Mahesh Raj Go Kool, Harris Park $250 Paid
46. Ashima Kumar & Pradeep Kumar, Sydney $50 Paid
47. Dr Nayara Aktar, Sydney $100 Paid
48. Kushma Ram, Sydney $101 Paid
49. John Niven, Sydney $100 Paid
50. Rekha Rajvansi, Sydney $100 Paid
51. Motie Visaa, Melbourne $100 Paid
52. Mrs & Mr Iyer, Sydney $100 Paid
53. Sanjiv Sharma, Sydney $100 Paid
54. Vivek Gupta, Sydney $50 Paid
55. Rajendar Tekula, Sydney $50 Paid
56. Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Sydney $50 Paid
57. Ximin Feng, Sydney $50 Paid
58. Laltha Viswanathan, Sydney $20 Paid
59. Ashwin Vyas, Sydney $50 Paid
60. Sunil Srivatsan, Sydney $15 Paid
61. Anonymous (NT), Sydney $250 Paid
62. Anonymous (GT), Sydney $250 Paid
63. Neelam Restaurant (Gyan Chand), Parramatta $200 Paid
64. Taaza Tandoori (Bunty Bhatia), Harris Park $100 Paid
65. Anonymous (RJ), Sydney $100 Paid
66. Basava Samithi, Sydney $200 Paid
67. Anonymous (RL), Sydney $200 Paid
68. Sarika Dias, Sydney $50 Paid
69. Siva Kumar Appu, Sydney $250 Paid
70.  Narinder Chhabra, Sydney $101 Paid
71. Indira Devi, Sydney $50 Paid
72. Taj Indian Sweets (Ramesh Sharma), Sydney $250 Paid
73. Global Reach (Ravi Lochan Singh), Sydney $500 Paid
74. Harry Singh, Sydney, $100 Paid
75. Sahil Sapra (Prime Real Estate), Harris Park $200 Paid
76. Shelley Tang, Sydney $50 Paid
77. Shyam and Dr Anita Kumar, Sydney $100 Paid
78. Kamalesh Chaudhary, Sydney $100 Paid
79. Dr Raghu Modur, Albury $100 paid
80. Santhosh Seetharaman, Sydney $50 Paid
81. Desi Touch Hair Salon (Sunny), Harris Park $100 Paid
82. Bhim Dev (Able Conveyancing), Asquith, NSW $200 Paid
83. Ratesh Gumber, Sydney $100 Paid
84. Mahavir Arya, Sydney $100 Paid
85. Manju Jehu, Brisbane $100 Paid
86. Inderjit Virdi, Sydney $100 Paid
87. Sahai Pty Ltd (Hema Rao), Sydney $100 Paid
88. Dinesh Kapoor, Sydney $100 Paid
89. Dr Manmit Madan, Sydney $200 Paid
90. Dr Varun Nanda, Australia $201 Paid
91. Rajeev  Shirodkar, Sydney $200 Paid
92. Rajiv Khanna, Australia $200 Paid
93. Anonymous (AO), Sydney $100 Paid
94. Sriraman Annaswamy, Sydney $108 Paid
95. Pramod Singh, Sydney $50 Paid
96. Dr Pradeep Reddy, Sydney $100 Paid
97. Sharad Kanitkar, Sydney $100 Paid
98. VIRU VIRUPAKSHAIAH (Basava Samithi), Sydney $50 Paid
99. Hemanth Raju, Sydney $50 Paid
100. Fazal Bhai, Roshan’s Fashions, Sydney $350 Paid
101. Ranga Kandadai, Sydney $100 Paid
102. Somir Kumar, Sydney $120 Paid
103. Sharmas Kitchen, Sydney $1000 Paid
104. Ahmed Hyder, Sydney $100 Paid
105. Ashok Manglick, Sydney $200 Paid
106. Bhav Datt, Sydney $150 Paid
107. Basava Samithi, Brisbane $365 Paid
108. Mahadev Swamy, Sydney $100 Paid
109. Kashif Amjad, SlimTel, Sydney, $221 Paid
110. Anonymous donations into bank account have been counted and included in the total sum.

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Total collected: $23000

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Account transactions have been audited and money collection confirmed by Mr Yateender Gupta, CPA on 25th May, 2015.

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