2018-12-27
The government schools of Province 2 remained closed for 2nd day due to the strike of Nepal Teachers Federation. The NTF are on strike accusing that the government is preparing to remove temporary teachers.
The 428 schools of 8 districts in Province 2 remained closed due to the strike. More than 12 million students were affected due to the strike in schools of Province 2. Secretary of of Nepal Teachers Federation Province 2 chapter Bishwanath Yadav said they closed the schools as the government is preparing to remove temporary teachers through exams. The strike continued demanding not to remove the teachers who failed in the exam that had been taken on July 13 and 14 by Government.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Event Duration | More than 1 day |
Primary Form | Strike/Bandh |
Primary Cause | Labor disputes, not including civil servants |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Education sector/teachers (private and public) |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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