Parkash 2014:
this event is free for all- by the people and for the people.
costs:
marquee: £ 3000
langar: completely free by volunteers
sewadaars/volunteers for langar/car park:free
electricity/water: £2000
toilets hire: £1500
security: £1500
kirtan jathas: most of them do free sewa or charge very less.
extras/hiring screens etc: £1000
income:
sangats matha tek : £45,000 (assuming £1 per person- it will be much more than this)
stalls: £4000 approx check here: http://www.parkash.org/Parkash%20Sponsorship%20Pack%202014.pdf
sponsors: £15000
brochure advertisement: £2500
child labour (with buckets): £1500
events like karting/archery/kids events: £3000 (after paying some who charge, others come free and earn)
other gupt donations: £1500
please add/delete as you think appropriate. open to Sangat for discussion.
please take time to listen to what this pandit is saying.I am not a pandit by the way. someone shared this on facebook. i think he is absolutely right.