For the protection and promotion of the Raute community, the government has decided to establish a corridor, provide nutritious food and free medical treatment.
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Karnali state government has put forward the concept of route corridor. The Ministry of Social Development has introduced the concept of a corridor for the protection of the Route, an endangered nomadic community living in Karnali Province.
Social Development Minister Ghanshyam Bhandari informed that the route corridor is going to be established in the current financial year to protect, promote and promote the route.
In the corridor concept, which will be created by covering the places of route migration, publishing profiles based on the decision of the route coordination committee, providing nutritious food in coordination with development partners, arranging free treatment in provincial and other government hospitals for the route will be done through the corridor.
Minister Bhandari said that necessary capacity development programs will be implemented from the development and distribution of necessary materials to advance children in education. According to him, appropriate legal arrangements will be made through this to protect the Raute community.
In the current fiscal year 2082/083, the Ministry has advanced the concept of the corridor based on the route policy of Karnali province, the study report of the route coordination committee, the recommendations of various constitutional commissions and the mapping of the last 10 years of residence of the route. Since
, the route policy prepared by the state government has not been able to proceed from the draft. In 2078, the government launched the route policy for the upliftment of the route. The Ministry of Social Development of the state government prepared the draft of the mainstreaming policy 2078 for the highly endangered Raute community three years ago. The Ministry had also held discussions with the relevant bodies including the Social Development Committee and the Provincial Planning Commission to formulate the
policy. The work that was started with the aim of increasing the awareness level of every person of the Raute community and protecting the originality and participating in the streamlining of the state has come to a standstill.
Permanent settlement, providing citizenship certificate, documenting their language and preserving their culture are included in the draft. The draft policy aims to create an equitable society by protecting the identity, originality and human rights of the Raute community, which has a history of human civilization.
The Raute community, who have been living in the forests of Dailekh and Surkhet districts, are currently living in Surkhet. Today they are living in Jupra river of Lekbeshi municipality-10 of Surkhet. The population of Raute, which is the only nomadic caste in the country, is 135. They have three surnames: Kalyal, Sovanshi and Raskoti.
