Rabi VDC: Eliminating scourge of VAW

When reports of savagery against ladies continue streaming in from various parts of the nation, Rabi VDC in Phidim is by all accounts on its approach to turning into a model town.

Rabi, 60km south of Phidim, the region base camp of Panchthar, local people claim, is "free of brutality against ladies".

Appointee Superintendent of Police Nakul Pokharel said the police have not gotten any grumblings about sex based savagery. "The wrongdoing rate is low in the VDC," said DSP Pokharel.

The greater part of the general population, around 90 percent of the families, in the VDC take after Kirat religion. They are spread crosswise over Khesungkhopa, Mudhegaun, Hikunamba and Pangtuba among others. Men don't expend liquor here, neighborhood ladies say. All of the family units are vegan.

The Rai individuals are accepted to have moved to Rabi VDC from Bhojpur, Khotang, Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga and different parts of Khumbuwan around 200

a long time back.

Handkerchief Khaling Rai, an instructor at Durga Higher Secondary School, clarified the purpose behind peace in the town as individuals' restraint from liquor.

Individuals in the Rabi region are accepted to have stopped drinking and eating meat around 150 years prior according to the lessons of Kirat religious pioneer Falgunanda and Narayan Das Rai, who was a master of the Josmani faction.

"Aside from a few special cases, there are not really any unlawful exercises in the Rabi territory," said Khaling. "Barely does any circumstance emerge when individuals of this VDC need to go to police headquarters with protestations."

Sangen Rai, another instructor, ascribed the VDC's accomplishment to mindfulness among local people. Additionally, financial strengthening too has brought a great deal of social changes here, he said.

Previous educator Novel Kishore Rai, who is additionally the inhabitant of Rabi VDC, said training has made mindfulness among the villagers here.

"The greater part of them have done their single man's and ace's and they are monetarily dynamic," he said.