Holiya is a town in the Banke District in Lumbini Province of southwestern Nepal.

[1] The purpose of Village Development Committees is to organise village people structurally at a local level and to create a partnership between the community and the public sector for an improved service delivery system.

Therefore, the VDC gives village people an element of control and responsibility in development.

It also ensures proper utilization and distribution of state funds and a greater interaction between government officials, NGOs, and other agencies.

The village development committees within a given area discuss education, water supply, basic health, sanitation, and income.