Roofing of Mahakali Primary School, Okhaldhunga

Location: Woksa-8, Okhaldhunga

Cost: NRs. 1, 37, 957

Project Year: 2010

Project Description: Mahakali Primary School was severely affected after a landslide. The aftermath of which led the students of this school to hold classes in a nearby cowshed. The incomprehensible environment of Mahakali Primary School had many students drop out of the school and attend schools that were an hour or two away. Due to the inconvenience, there was an increase in dropout rates. While the total number of students were 90, the attendees dropped to 35 students. The school received NRs. 40,000 from the DEO and NRs. 75,000 from the VDC to construct a building. While this helped the school a lot, there are still complications that have students suffering in terms of the school environment.

HeNN financially supported Mahakali Primary School with NRs.1,37,957. The school presented with a monthly report of its progress of the school building along with a playground. The school added zinc sheets on the roof, and added a playground to their schools This presented the students with a more school-friendly environment.