Doosan Group Provides $5 Million in Aid to Nepal Flood Victims; Subsidiary Suffers Damage, Six Workers Missing

The exact location of the aid distribution is not specified in all sources.

The amount of aid provided by Doosan Group is mentioned in different currencies and values.

Doosan Group announced on the 27th that it will provide $5 million (approximately 691.1 million won) in emergency support to the affected areas of Lashkar and other regions in Nepal, which were hit by sudden large-scale floods. The company explained that it made this decision to support search and rescue operations in the affected areas. The Nepal-based hydropower plant of Doosan Energypower, a subsidiary of Doosan Group, has also suffered damage due to the Nepal floods, with six workers reported missing. The global children's rights NGO, Good Neighbors, also announced that it will carry out emergency relief efforts of $500,000 (approximately 70 million won) in the northern regions of Nepal. The target areas include the regions of Nepal's Gorkha and Nuwakot where Good Neighbors has its operations. Good Neighbors plans to implement emergency food distribution, temporary housing, and water supply for the affected people.

Doosan Group said Thursday it would provide $5 million in emergency aid to Nepal’s Rasuwa district, where devastating flash floods struck a hydropower construction site and left six employees of its affiliate Doosan Enerbility missing. The contribution will be used to support search and rescue operations and other recovery efforts. “We hope the assistance will help enable a swift response and recovery from the large-scale disaster that occurred so suddenly,” a Doosan official said. On Wednesday,

Doosan Group to provide US$5 million in aid to flood-hit Nepal  Yonhap News Agency