Indian spiritual leader Sadhguru Jagadish Vasudev has called for the creation of a five-nation Himalayan Board comprising India, China, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan to strengthen cooperation in response to disasters affecting the fragile region.

He made these remarks on Sunday while addressing an event "In Solidarity With Nepal" in Kathmandu. He also pledged Rs 1 crore towards Nepal's Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund, an official statement by the Isha Foundation said on Sunday.