India, April 28 -- Every one of us might have seen while browsing a news-based website or blog, images of children sleeping on a hospital bed appear or pop up in the middle, side or bottom, requesting for financial help for their medical treatment.

Normally people overlook it and continue their work. But it is a big project of financing popularly known as 'crowd-funding'. Crowd-funding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising money from a large number of people where each one contribute relatively small amount typically through internet. It is an unique way of utilizing the power of public in financing projects like, construction of a school, hospital, temple, financing a start up and running an orphanage, etc.

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