Fund Raising

23 August 2014

Final rallying for ‘Family Fun Fair’

Earnest and energetic organisers of Nalanda’s ‘Family Fun Fair’ held a few final rounds of meetings and briefings before the big day tomorrow.  The stage is set to welcome thousands of visitors to Sri Serdang for the largest ‘Fun Fair’ ever held here – with more than 160 stalls offering a wide range of delicacies, household items and merchandise.

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23 August 2014

Youthful support for ‘Family Fun Fair’

Throughout the past weeks, Nalandian youths have been working quietly to support the upcoming Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’.  The youths are very much at the forefront of this fund-raising event – volunteering to operate stalls, handle visitors, and arranging logistics. Many of them are in fact ‘veterans’ of the ‘Fun Fair’, having been involved in this annual event since their Nalanda Dharma School days.

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22 August 2014

Nalanda Centre Expansion Project – 100 days on!

Today marks the 100th day work began on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project!  Work is progressing rapidly on the upper floors of the building, with plumbing and M&E components catching up.  With the current rate of construction, we are optimistic that the project can be completed on schedule in another 80 days.

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20 August 2014

4 days to Family Fun Fair!

The Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ is just 4-days away!  It’s time to invite our family, friends, and contacts to come for a fun-day out while supporting a noble cause.  Funds raised at the Fair will go towards the on-going Building Expansion Project and to support educational programmes of Nalanda Institute, Dharma School, and Free School.  Your support means a lot to the community!  Thank you and mettā.

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12 August 2014

Expansion Project progressing well

Mid-way Point – 90 days on, 90 more to go!

Today marks the 90th day that work began on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project, and also the pivotal mid-way point towards its completion!  Construction has been progressing steadily with 100% safety record.  Work is now concentrated on the two upper floors of the 4-storey building.

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7 August 2014

It’s Bigger & Better this year!

The much-anticipated ‘NALANDA FAMILY FUN FAIR’ is just 2 weeks away!  This year’s ‘Family Fun Fair’ will be the biggest ever held in Sri Serdang, with over 160 stalls offering a wide range of food, beverages, household items, handicrafts, and merchandise.  There will also be cultural performances and a ‘talent-time’ show.  In short, it is going to be a wonderful outing for families and friends while supporting a noble cause!

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2 August 2014

80 days on; 100 more to completion!

Today marks the 80th day work started on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project.  As we draw closer to the scheduled half-way point of reconstruction, the building itself is gradually taking a more concrete and complete shape!

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23 July 2014

70 days on, 110 more to go!

Today marks the 70th day that work began on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project.  To date, 24% of the overall work has been completed, with safe and steady progress.  This is a project of great merit and strategic importance to the Buddhist community, as Nalanda serves the need for holistic education nationally.

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13 July 2014

Nalanda Centre Building Progress

60 days on, 120 more to go!

It has been two months since work started on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project.  We are happy to report that renovation is progressing very well.  Our spirited workers are now bricking up Levels 1 and 2.  Plumbing and electrical contractors have also started their portions.

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11 July 2014

Fund-raising ‘Fun Fair’ next month

Nalanda will be organising our annual ‘Family Fun Fair’ on 24 August 2014 to raise funds for our Building & Development Fund, and to support educational programmes of Nalanda Free School, Nalanda Dharma School and Nalanda Institute.  The theme for this year’s fair is ‘Building for the Community’, in line with our current building expansion project in Sri Serdang.

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