Use of remittance in Histan VDC
USE OF REMITTANCE IN HISTAN VDC
AN INDEPENDENT STUDY REPORT
PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
SCHOOL OF ARTS
KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
IN PARTIAL FULTILMENT FOR DEGREE OF
MASTER OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMETN STUDIES
SUBMITTED BY:
DIPAK POUDEL
ROLL NO: 16
MASTER OF ART (DEVELOPMET STUDIES)
SUBMITTED TO:
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
SCHOOL OF ARTS
KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
NOVEMBER 2013
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Acknowledgement
This research would be incomplete and less beneficial and fruitful without the helping hands of various teachers, friends and families. All those are duly acknowledged for their help and assistance. I express my thanks to the Dr. Mahesh Banskota, Dean of Kathmandu University School of Arts, for his constantly guiding and monitoring and encouragement throughout the course and semester. Similarly my deepest thank to Dr. Dhiraj Giri who constantly guiding and correcting various documents of mine with attention and care. He has taken pain to go throughout field trip to
Myagdi. My Special thank to Dr Sagar Raj Sharma, Head of Department of Development
Studies Programme for his encouragement and guidance throughout the semester.
I want to express my sincere gratitude to the respondents of Histan VDC. Likewise, I am thankful to guides and support staff from community lodges and home stay in Histan without whom data collection process would have never been successful.
I must remember my friends Parthistha Koirala, Prapti Adhikari, Raj Jung Thapa, Gaurav Aryal ,
Achal Raj Satyal, Samrat Raj Adhikari and Shruti Pandey motivating all the time.
Dipak Poudel
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Executive Summary
Migration is the movement of people across international boundaries has enormous implications for growth and poverty alleviation in both origin and destination countries. Remittances, the portion of migrant workers raring sent home to their families, have been a critical means of financial support for generations. Nepal is top
AN INDEPENDENT STUDY REPORT
PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
SCHOOL OF ARTS
KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
IN PARTIAL FULTILMENT FOR DEGREE OF
MASTER OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMETN STUDIES
SUBMITTED BY:
DIPAK POUDEL
ROLL NO: 16
MASTER OF ART (DEVELOPMET STUDIES)
SUBMITTED TO:
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
SCHOOL OF ARTS
KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
NOVEMBER 2013
1|P ag e
Acknowledgement
This research would be incomplete and less beneficial and fruitful without the helping hands of various teachers, friends and families. All those are duly acknowledged for their help and assistance. I express my thanks to the Dr. Mahesh Banskota, Dean of Kathmandu University School of Arts, for his constantly guiding and monitoring and encouragement throughout the course and semester. Similarly my deepest thank to Dr. Dhiraj Giri who constantly guiding and correcting various documents of mine with attention and care. He has taken pain to go throughout field trip to
Myagdi. My Special thank to Dr Sagar Raj Sharma, Head of Department of Development
Studies Programme for his encouragement and guidance throughout the semester.
I want to express my sincere gratitude to the respondents of Histan VDC. Likewise, I am thankful to guides and support staff from community lodges and home stay in Histan without whom data collection process would have never been successful.
I must remember my friends Parthistha Koirala, Prapti Adhikari, Raj Jung Thapa, Gaurav Aryal ,
Achal Raj Satyal, Samrat Raj Adhikari and Shruti Pandey motivating all the time.
Dipak Poudel
2|P ag e
Executive Summary
Migration is the movement of people across international boundaries has enormous implications for growth and poverty alleviation in both origin and destination countries. Remittances, the portion of migrant workers raring sent home to their families, have been a critical means of financial support for generations. Nepal is top
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