Students went up to pick Yarsa Patan, deserted school

The schools said that the students from Dolpa, Jumla, Kalikot, Jajarkot, Salyan, Rukum, Humla and Mugu in Karnali go to Patan to collect Yarsagumba. Rima Budha of Patarasi-2 said that after they went to Patan with their parents, the regular studies of most of the schools were affected.

According to him, there are only small children, old people and women in the village. According to the rural municipality, 582 students of Patarasi have walked towards Patan to collect Yarsa.

582 students, including 121 from Anramoksha Secondary School Dillichaur, 260 from Ganga Mavi Pere, 15 from Gangadevi Basic School Syalagadi, 6 from Hurimahri Basic School, 30 from Lum Basic School, 70 from Malika Mavi Lothchaur and 80 from Saraswati Mavi Talfi. He has reached Patan to study.

Gorkha Bahadur Budha, the principal of Ganga Mavi Pere, said that going to Patan is an obligation of the students. 'Due to poverty, children go to Patan with their parents,' he said, 'during this season, their studies are affected.' Did it. They stay in Patan area for at least one and a half months. Yarsa is not found in Jumla Patan, so they go to Dolpa and Mugu Patan to collect it.

Hari Bahadur Budha, principal of Krinamoksha Mavi, said that only basic level students are being taught. "All the students of the upper class have gone to Patan," said the headmaster Budha, "They will return home after two months." A student collects a minimum of one lakh to two lakh rupees.' "There is no option to go to Patan even if it is to teach the children, change their clothes and buy kapikalam to send them to school," said local Rima Budha, "most of the houses are locked and all families go to Patan." If we don't send food for collection, we will have to face extreme food crisis.'

In some schools, teachers are returning after attending. During the Yarsa season, studies are affected for one and a half months every year, so the teachers have expressed their sorrow that the students have to participate in the examination because the course is not completed.

If the studies are to be continued, there is a possibility that most of the students will drop out. If you don't teach, you can't complete the course," said the headmaster, Budha. "In the season when yarsa is available, you have to find a new alternative so that students' studies are not affected." The villages are deserted after the villagers went to Patan in Dolpa to pick yarsa.

It is difficult to find people who support you when you are in trouble in the village. Abhiraj Upadhyay, Head of Education Branch of Patarasi Rural Municipality, said that education is being affected as students have gone to Patan. In order to prevent students from leaving the class and going to Patan, the village council has decided through a meeting of the principals that if they do not attend 75% of the school day, they will not be eligible to go to the upper class.

was sent to every school to alert students, parents and teachers. There are 16 community schools in Patarasi. In which there are 6 secondary and 10 basic. According to Patarasi Rural Municipality, at least 60 percent of students have dropped out. Yarsa collectors have requested the local government to arrange accident insurance as all the youth and students will go to Patan from April to July.