Story of Tek Bd: Trainee of Wheelchair Repair & Maintinance Project
Name: Tek Bahadur Budhathoki
DOB:27th October, 1997
Father:Dul Bahadur Budhathoki
Mother: Lalit Maya Budhathoki
Kind of Disability: Spinal cord injury
Wife: Nari Maya Budhathoki
Son: Make Bahadur Budhathoki
Economic Condition: poor
Tek Bahadur Budhathoki is 22 years old boy from Okhaldhunga district. He have got 4 brother and 2 sisters. He is the younger one. His family are engaged in traditional agriculture. His family economic condition is very poor.
Tek Bahadur Budhathoki had a normal life. And he was married to Nari maya Budhathoki. Unfortunately, one day when was fetching fodder for cattles in the steep hill of his village he fell down and was unconscious. His family came searching for him and took him to the nearby Okhaldhunga hospital 30th June, 2017. 10 days hospitalized. Due to low financial background his father denied to take him to the hospital but his brother insisted to take him to a better hospital. He was taken to Kathmandu after 3 days. Doctors could not diagnosis what. Then he was found to have a spinal cord injury below hip. He faces many difficult after his accident. He was able to move finger of his leg but was not able to move his leg as before. He should take support to go to toilet. After that he came to Jorpati Hospital, Kathmandu. But there was no treatment for him. Then he went to Bir Hospital on 13th July, 2017 for is operation. He stayed there for 15 days. After operation he was not able to feel his leg. So, he went to Bhaisipati hospital for his treatment and was provided with Wheelchair from Latter-Day Saint Charities.
After 18 months he got information about the Wheelchair repair and assessment program and applied for the training. Thus, he Become the part of the program.
