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SC order on rights of women in foreign employment

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KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the government to take steps to ensure foreign employment for women was safe, systematic and secured.



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As per the court order, the government is required to make sure women are granted easy access to loans required to go abroad for employment, as well as arrange pre-departure trainings.


Taking up a public interest litigation filed by advocate Prakash Mani Sharma of Pro Public, Justice Min Bahadur Rayamajhee and Bal Ram KC also ordered the government to set up information centers for women seeking foreign employment, to gain the necessary information regarding their jobs abroad.

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