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How the state is failing the poor as they fall prey to loan sharks

Poor access to finance lies at the root of the problem just as moneylenders enjoy nexus with the people in power to fleece poor communities in rural areas, experts say. How the state is failing the poor as they fall prey to loan sharks
Chawahari Chamar of Ratanganj in Susta, Nawalparasi West is a victim of exorbitant interest. Manoj Paudel/TKP
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Tika R Pradhan
Published at : August 13, 2022
Updated at : August 14, 2022 01:36
Kathmandu

Tika R Pradhan

Tika R Pradhan is a senior political correspondent for the Post, covering politics, parliament, judiciary and social affairs. Pradhan joined the Post in 2016 after working at The Himalayan Times for more than a decade.


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