Journalists honoured

Galeswar, Sept 1  The Om Kumari Peace Fund, a philanthropic institution of Myagdi, has honoured three Myagya correspondents for the National News Agency or RSS. Correspondents for RSS in Myagdi Dhruva Sagar Sharma, Kamal Khatri and Santosh Gautam were honoured at the fifth general assembly of the Fund here on Saturday. Likewise, Chandra Kumar KC, who donated part of his liver, to save the life of nine-months-old Siyana Ranjit was also honoured on the occasion. The fund has been providing support to people who cannot afford their medical treatment. So part it has supported 93 people, since its establishment in 2071 B.S. It is currently running a campaign to set up a fund of Rs. 15 million to ensure that nobody dies for lack of treatment due to financial constraints. So far, Rs. 10 million has been collected, according to Chair of the Fund Rajesh Shakya.