Introduction:
Kirat Yakthung Chumlung UK was established in 2003 with the objective to promote the welfare of Limbus living in the UK; and to preserve Limbu language and culture.
Aims:
The KYCUK shall be a non-profit organisation and is established for the purpose of carrying out the following objectives:
1. To undertake various activities for the upliftment and preservation of Limbus, their cultural heritage, language (including the Kirat-Sirijonga scriptures), literature and religion.
2. To conduct research on subjects related to Limbus and promote awareness amongst them and educate the wider general public.
3. To organize various activities to alleviate social and welfare related hardships and assist in developmental programmes, to improve the socio-welfare of all Limbus living in the UK.
4. In cases of extreme financial hardship, e.g. serious illness, indefinite hospitalisation, death of an immediate family member or other acute emergencies, a member shall apply for an interest free loan of up to £2000 from KYCUK. Such requests for loans from members shall be approved by the CEC on a case by case basis at an extraordinary CEC meeting. The loan shall be repaid within the timeframe agreed by the CEC and the borrower.
5. To promote or facilitate effective charity programmes that benefit, fosters friendship and enhance social integration and communal harmony with local communities and the general public in the UK.
6. To develop and foster friendly relationships with other ethnic-minority groups and communities in the UK and assist in achieving the UK Government’s social-integration objectives and work towards the consolidation of democracy, national unity and preserve the independence of KYCUK’s culture.
7. To create, promote or facilitate awareness programmes against drugs and alcohol abuse; its anti-social effect on society, community and to the general public.
8. To plan, coordinate and execute effective programmes to educate and help eradicate religious superstitions, social stigma, beliefs and practices to improve the general health and well-being of all Nepalis, both in the UK and in Nepal.
9. To support human rights, indigenous rights, women and child rights in support of the UN Charter.
10. To foster the Kirat Yakthung Chumlung UK’s relationship with other Kirat Yakthung Chumlung societies throughout the world.
11. To cultivate the continued awareness of Limbu history, traditions, religion and language through participation in various social, recreational and interaction programmes.
Committee 1. President Capt(Ret'd) Bom Bahadur Limbu
2. Vice-President Mrs Kamala Sendang Limbu
3. Vice-President Mr Debi Bahadur Limbu
4. General Secretary Mr Bijaya Bikram Lingden Limbu
5. Secretary Mr Ratna Labung Limbu
6. Treasurer Mr Til Bikram Sambahangphe
7. Public Relation Mr Damber Singok Limbu
8. Sports & Recreational
Coordinator Mr. Subash Jabegu
9. Cultural & Entertainment
Coordinator Mr Rajendra Nembang & Mrs Durga Pangma
10. Literature Mrs Lila Seling Mabo
11. Culture or Ritual Coordinator Mr Dil Kumar Sambahamphe
12. Media Representative Mr Bhuwan Lingden
13. Publication Mr. Tanka Wanem
14. Property Member Mr. Tika Bahadur Sambahangphe
15. Assistant Property Mr. Santosh Wanem
Area Representatives:
1. 2RGR Mr. Ekraj Nembang
2. Aldershot Mr. Moti Kandangwa
3. Ashford Mr. Hem Bahadur Chongbang
4. Ashford Mr. Khem Bahadur Limbu
5. Basingstoke Mr. Harkajung Limbu
6. Basingstoke Mr. Pepraj Limbu
7. Bedford Mr. Subash Jabegu
8. Birmingham Mr. Deo Kumar Limbu
9. Cantebury Mr. Kebahang Limbu
10. Catterick Mr. Yaduchandra Lawati
11. Cohchester Mr. Dambar Chongbang
12. Doncaster Mr. Durga Angdembe
13. Thorok Essex Mr. Dipak Tumbapo
14. Thorok Essex Mrs Indra Kumari Limbu
15. Farnborough Mr. Bhaktihang Nembang
16. Farnborough Mr. Shobarna Nembang
17. Folkestone Mr. Omprasad Tumbapo
18. Folkestone Mrs. Maya Limbu
19. London Mr Nar Bahadur Limbu
20. London Mr Narayan Limbu Pandhak
21. London Heathrow Mr Nar Thamsuhang
22. London Wembly Mr. Nawaraj Ingwaram
23. London East Mr. Dil Ingwaram
24. Maidstone Mr Ram Kumar Labung
25. Nuneaton Mr Narbir Loksom
26. Nuneaton Mr Debendra Maden
27. Oxford Mr. Tej Kumar Begha
28. QGE Mr. Sachin Limbu
29. QOGLR Mr. SSgt Prem Chongbang
30. QGS Mr. Kamal Kangwa
31. Reading Mr. Sambhu Limbu
32. Sandhrust (RMAS) Mr. Jurendra Khajum
33. Stafford Mr. Amrit Limbu
34. Swindon Mr. Krishna Prasad Limbu
35. Wales (Cwmbran) Mr. Badri Yongya
36. Wales ( Cardiff) Mr. Jas Bahadur Kandangwa
Advisory Committee
1. Mr. Bijay Prakash Thebe
2. Dr. Beena Thebe
3. Dr. Chandra Laksamba
4. Mrs Nar Kumari Limbu
5. Mrs Krishna Subba
6. Maj (Ret'd) Dal Bahadur Limbu
7. Lt (Ret'd) Iswor Angbuhang
8. Lt (Ret'd) Siri Prasad Limbu
9. Mr Prasad Thebe
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