Incident Reports

ECD teachers protest in Kanchanpur

2019-09-28

Teachers of Early Childhood Development (ECD) have staged a protest in the office of Bhimdatta municipality. They demand an increase in their salary.

The government had increased the salary of the government employees including that of teachers in the current fiscal year. However, the government did not increase the salary of ECD teachers.  ECD teachers currently receive a salary of six thousand rupees only. 

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Issues related to policies and regulations internal to the government bureaucracy (e.g. civil servants wages, work conditions and promotions)
Actor 1 - Number of people 50
Actor 1 - Affiliations Education sector/teachers (private and public)
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Kanchanpur

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