Incident Reports

Flood survivor staged protest demonstration

2017-10-28

Lumbini, Banke, Rapti Sonari, Ward 3

Locals of Rapti Sonari rural municipality-3 of Banke district have staged a protest demonstration against the unfair distribution of relief materials to flood survivor. Around 765 families were displaced by the flood last year. The government provided Rs. 2100 to those flood survivor a month but they have accused the government of not including their names in the list of relief distribution. According to Ward Chairperson Ganga Ram Tharu, 476 flood survivor has already received the relief materials till date. राहतमा विभेद गरेको भन्दै बाँके राप्ती सोनारी गाउँपालिका–३ का बाढीपीडित आन्दोलनमा उत्रिएका छन् । उनीहरूले गाउँपालिका कार्यालयमा तालाबन्दीसमेत गरेका छन् । गत बर्खाको बाढीमा ७ सय ६५ घर डुवानमा परेका थिए । उनीहरूले डुबानमा परी खाद्यान्न, लत्ताकपडामा क्षति पुगे पनि सरकारले राहत नदिएको भन्दै आन्दोलन थालेको जनाए । बाढीबाट पूर्ण क्षति बेहोरेका पीडित परिवारलाई दैनिक ७० रुपैयाँका दरले १ महिनाका लागि २१ सय रुपैयाँ राहत दिएइएको थियो । तर, आफूहरू सूचीमा नपारेको भन्दै स्थानीयले आन्दोलन थालेका हुन् । गाउँपालिकाले हालसम्म ४ सय ७६ जनालाई राहत वितरण गरिसकेको वडाध्यक्ष गंगाराम थारूले जानकारी दिए ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Issues related to the delivery of government aid programs (e.g. earthquake rehab/recon)
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Banke

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