An incomplete life without land

Shantarami Chaudhary, 37, resides in Gadhawa Rural Municipality in Dang district. The Tharu people of Nepal traditionally live in joint families, sharing houses, livestock, and land; that has been passed down for generations. Shantarami Chaudhary’s family was one such example. They lived togetherwith 25 members from five siblings. As it was only 0.047 hectares, It…