Incident Reports
Inaruwa farmers protest demanding irrigation facility
2020-09-03
Province 1, Sunsari, Inaruwa, Ward 6
Farmers of Inaruwa Municipality-6, Sunsari, have picketed the ward office on Thursday, putting forward seven points demands including irrigation facility and canal cleaning.
Rawankumar Phuyal, a local farmer, said they were compelled to protest demanding irrigation facility and chemical fertilizers on time. He also accused the ward chairman Koshraj Adhikari had ignored the farmer's demand.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Access/control of water resources (irrigation, hydropower) |
| Secondary Cause | Issues related to commodity availability, prices, and subsidies |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 50 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | na |
| 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 |
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