Nepal Police Wives Association
| Nepal Police Wives Association Logo | |
| Formation | 20 August 1984 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Basundhara Lama |
| Focus | Social welfare, disaster relief, education, health, sports, economic empowerment |
| Headquarters | Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, Nepal |
Region served | Nepal |
Membership | Spouses of Nepal Police Personnel |
President | Mrs. Laxmi Kunwar |
| Website | npwa |
The **Nepal Police Wives Association** (NPWA[1]) (Nepali: नेपाल प्रहरी श्रीमती संघ) is a non-profit social organization established on 20 August 1984 (Bhadra 4, 2041 BS) with the motto "Service is Our Duty" (सेवा नै धर्म हो). It unites spouses of Nepal Police personnel to engage in community welfare, disaster relief, and socio-economic development initiatives across Nepal.
History
The NPWA was founded in 1984 to mobilize spouses of police personnel in social service, disaster response, and nation-building activities. Over the years, it has expanded its role in education, healthcare, and economic empowerment programs.
Objectives
The association’s primary objectives include:
- Promoting social welfare and national development through volunteerism.
- Providing support during natural disasters and humanitarian crises.
- Advancing education, healthcare, sports, and economic opportunities for marginalized communities.[2]
Organizational Structure
The NPWA[3] is governed by a Central Executive Committee headquartered in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. Key officeholders include:
- President: Mrs. Lakshmi Kunwar
- Secretary General: Mrs. Anushree Pakhrin
- Treasurer: Mrs. Kalpana Giri
- Senior Advisor: Mrs. Anita Gurung
- Administration Secretary: Mrs. Ajita Devkota Bastola
- Program Secretary: Mrs. Sarala Basnet Bhattarai
Additional committee members include Mrs. Sangita Lamsal, Mrs. Radhika Gyawali, Mrs. Chetana Chand Shahi, and others.
Activities
The NPWA organizes:
- Disaster relief programs during earthquakes, floods, and emergencies.[4][5]
- Health camps, educational workshops, and sports events.[6]
- Fundraising initiatives for welfare projects.[7]
Partnerships
The association collaborates with the Nepal Police, government agencies, and NGOs to implement community development projects.
Contact Information
The NPWA is headquartered in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu (44600). Contact details:
- Phone: +977-1-5327038
- Mobile/WhatsApp: +977-9851287038
References
- ↑ "नेपाल प्रहरी - npwa.nepalpolice.gov.np". npwa.nepalpolice.gov.np. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
- ↑ hamroschool (2022-11-08). "Nepal Police Wife Association and PABSON Signed on MoU for an Educational Program". हाम्रो स्कूल-HamroSchool. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
- ↑ "नेपाल प्रहरी श्रीमती संघ - www.nepalpolice.gov.np". www.nepalpolice.gov.np. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
- ↑ "Nepal Police Wife Association provides relief materials for earthquake victims". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
- ↑ "EPF, Nepal Police Wives Association contribute to PM Disaster Relief Fund". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
- ↑ "Nepal Police Wives Association provides blankets to 162 Badi families". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-03-19.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Kathmandu Pink CareAthon 2024". nepaltraveller.com. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
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