Discussion Program on 'Role of Far Westerner Youth
on the State Restructure'
May 8, 2012:
Nonviolence Youth Groups (NYG) formed in districts of Far Western Region of
Nepal under the Social Work For Development (SWD) has organized a discussion
program on 'Role of Far Westerner Youth on the State Restructure' in CNAS hall,
Tribhuvan University. More than 115 lecturers and students of Far Western
Region residents have participated in the program.
During the interaction
program, Dr. Chetraj Bhatta, Dr. Surya Kant Kaloni, Min Bahadur Khati, Yajya
Raj Panta, Saurav Kiran Shrestha (President of SWD), Prem Raj Upreti (General Secretary
of SWD) including representatives from various organizations and student from
varying faculties have expressed their views.
Most of the
participants expressed their concern about on-going strike and bandh. They also
asked urgent need of state initiation to prevent from communal unrest and
unwanted violence. They also asked to address need and voice of Tharu and
Pahadi communities while restructuring the stated.
Most of the students
have expressed their opinion in favor for unified Far Western. They said that youth
should be very careful to deal with such odd situation and to prevent possibility
of communal unrest. Youth can play a vital role for the peace and development
in Far Western. During the program, representatives of Non-violence Youth Group
including Dev Raj Joshi, Jaya Raj Bhatta and Khagendra Bam have also put their
remarks.
The program was coordinated
by Mr. Prem Raj Upreti (National Coordinator of Nonviolence Youth Group) and has
been conducted by Ishor Bhatta.