2021-08-12
Bagmati, Makawanpur, Hetauda
Students' organizations padlocked the University of Agriculture and Forest Sciences, Forest Faculty, Hetauda on August 12 demanding online examinations. Students affiliated with ANNSFU, Nepal Students Union and ANNFSU (Revolutionary), who are preparing for their exams, padlock the university indefinitely demanding not to conduct the exam in physical presence as corona infection is on the rise.
According to a press release issued by the United Students Union, there is no environment for conducting examinations in physical presence in the current difficult situation and they also gave an ultimatum of 24 hours to conduct the online exams on time as per the Alternative Teaching Procedure 2020.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Event Duration | More than 1 day |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
Secondary Cause | Healthcare Management |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org , UML and affiliated org , CPN (Maoist Center) and affiliated org |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Education sector/teachers (private and public) |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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