Kumari Bank awards scholarship to former living goddess Trishna Shakya
In a special ceremony, the bank handed over a total of Rs 738,811.95 to support Shakya’s higher education.
KATHMANDU: Kumari Bank Limited, a longstanding supporter of Nepali culture and traditions, has reinforced its commitment to social responsibility by awarding a substantial educational scholarship to the outgoing Living Goddess, Trishna Shakya.
In a special ceremony, the bank handed over a total of Rs 738,811.95 to support Shakya’s higher education.
With the noble aim of securing the educational future of the Basantapur Living Goddess, Kumari Bank has contributed Rs 100,000 annually to the scholarship fund since the beginning of her tenure.
This fund, established to facilitate her academic journey after her tenure, continues to be supported by the bank this year as part of its ongoing tradition.
Kumari Bank, providing unparalleled banking services in Nepal for the past 24 years, operates through 302 branches, 50 extension counters, 48 branchless banking units, and 317 ATMs nationwide, offering modern and reliable financial services to its customers.
The bank has consistently pursued social responsibility initiatives in key areas such as education, health, entrepreneurship, and environmental conservation.
By awarding this scholarship, Kumari Bank highlights its dedication to honoring cultural traditions while empowering future generations.
On this occasion, the bank’s representatives wished Trishna Shakya a bright academic future, expressing confidence that her success will serve as a positive inspiration for society.
