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Item Perspective on the Use of Nepali Language in English Classroom(Faculty of Education Tribhuvan University Sukuna Multiple Campus KoshiHaraincha, Morang, 2016) Bhattarai, TanujaThe present research study entitled Perspective on the Use of Nepali Language in English Classroom is an attempt to analyze the perspective of teachers and students. While undergoing the research, the researcher sampled four secondary (community) school of Morang district. Twenty students and ten teachers were selected from secondary levels of community school. The principal objectives of this study are to explore views towards the use of Nepali language in English classroom, to explore the reasons of using Nepali language in English classroom and to suggest some pedagogical implications. The methodology employed to carry out this study was the survey research based on qualitative and quantitative (mixed) method. This research has been produced by the use of primary and secondary sources. The survey tools used in this study were observation and questionnaire and the data were analyzed and interpreted descriptively. It was found that both learners and teachers need of the using Nepali language in English classroom and also found that background of student, exposure of English language influence of mother tongue play vital role using Nepali in English classroom. It contains five main chapters. The first chapter deals with background of the study, statement of the problem, objective of the study, research questions significance of the study delimitations of the study, definition of the terms used. The second chapter deals with the review of theoretical literature, review of empirical literature, theoretical / conceptual, frame work. The third chapter deals with design and method of study population sample and sampling strategy, study site, sources of data, collection procedures, data analysis and interpretation procedure. The fourth chapter deals with analysis and interpretation of result, summary of findings. The chapter five deals with conclusion, recommendation policy & practice related, further research related. The final section of the study includes the references and appendices.Item Socio-Economic Impact of Andikhola Hydropower of the Local Community of Syangja District(Department of Rural Development, 2017) Bhattarai, TanujaHydropower plants have become an important source of renewable energy for the rural poor. This research papers assesses, using ethnographic methodology, how electricity from Andikhola hydro impacted the socio-economic condition, changes the life-habits of the rural poor, and explores what kinds of new enterprises have been established since the plants were established. In addition to this the research has explored the sustainability practices that have been applied by the organization till the date. Cross-sectional research design was used to collect information with a structured questionnaire and key informant interviews. Among the 601 households of Galyang bazar, 61 households were selected using simple random sampling method due to the homogenous character of the population. Household survey was conducted with structured questionnaire to find out about the changes in life-habits and impact on entrepreneurship brought by the hydro electricity. And the KII was conducted with a mayor, hydro administrative officer, and a local teacher for finding out about the efforts for sustainability of the project. Results revealed that the village electrification had brought positive changes in the rural livelihoods in terms of reducing hardships, providing learning opportunities, changes in behavior, along with establishment of a number of enterprises. It also reduces the drudgery especially for women as they no longer had to fetch water from far for drinking water and irrigation. Electric lights in households extended additional hours for evening reading and work which positively impacted on the education and more income. The use of communication networks like television, mobile, internet, laptop, and radio have improved the life habits of the community people. The hydro electricity based industries were established to some extent providing employment opportunity and increasing income of households through higher productivity. Thus, these kinds of small hydro schemes provide clean, affordable and sustainable renewable energy both locally and globally as well as aid in the development of the community by decreasing hardships and fostering growth of enterprises.