'If you want to do something different, just do it': Melbourne's Nepali driving instructor

Australian government statistics show that only 22% of females share the driving instructor workforce across Australia. Melbourne's Sakuntala Rijal Sapkota is one of them. She is a full-time driving instructor, a profession she had not anticipated being part of. Sapkota spoke to SBS Nepali about her instructor journey and encourages everyone to do what interests them.

This report is available in Nepali language:

'सुरुमा केटीले गर्नु राम्रो होइन भने, अहिले सबै खुसी छन्': मेलबर्नकी नेपाली ड्राइभिङ इन्सट्रक्टर

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