Kathmandu, 22 Mar (HS): The Indian Government has allocated ?10 crore for the rejuvenation of the 400-year-old Buddha Cave in Sindhupalchok district on the Nepal-China border. #IndianGovernmentAid #BuddhaCaveRenovation
The cave was damaged during the earthquake that struck the region in 2015. #EarthquakeDamage #RenovationProject
The groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation work was performed on Thursday in the presence of officials from the Indian consulate in Kathmandu. #RenovationCeremony #IndianConsulate
The local people have thanked the Indian Consulate for the initiative. Bhotekoshi Municipal Council Chief Norbu Sherpa formally thanked the Indian Government and expressed hope that the renovation work will be completed within two years. #Gratitude #RenovationCompletion
Buddha religious leader at the cave, Dorje Lama, said that local people collected about ?2 crore and carried out repairs at the site. #LocalInitiative #CommunityEffort
The 2015 earthquake, however, caused heavy damage to the important site for the Buddha religion followers. About 90 percent of the villagers are followers of the Buddha religion. #EarthquakeImpact #BuddhaFollowers
Prashant Kumar Sona of the Indian Consulate was prominent among those present. #IndianConsulate #PrashantKumarSona
The Indian Government has constructed about 50,000 houses in the earthquake-affected Barpak in Gorkha district of Nepal. #EarthquakeReconstruction #IndianAid
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