Incident Reports
Tea farmers agitating in Jhapa
2016-08-09
Province 1, Jhapa, Birtamod
A group of small tea farmers has been staging a sit-in at Nepal Tea and Coffee Development Board Regional Office, Birtamode for the past one week.
Small tea farmers have waged the agitation saying that they were not given the right price for green tea leaves.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Collective |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 25 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Labor organization, trade unions and other organizations based on economic demands |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | NA |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Other state institutions |
| Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
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