Badimalika-Ramaroshan Forest Conservation Area Declared
Summary
Badimalika and Ramaroshan in Bajura and Achham have been combined into the new Badimalika-Ramaroshan Forest Conservation Area, covering 498.4 square kilometers. The Sudurpashchim provincial government says the move will strengthen forest, wildlife, and biodiversity conservation while promoting environmental tourism.
Key Points
- Badimalika and Ramaroshan have been declared the Badimalika-Ramaroshan Forest Conservation Area under the Sudurpashchim Province Forest Act, 2077.
- The protected area spans 498.4 square kilometers across wards in Bajura and Achham districts.
- Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah said the provincial government aims to conserve natural resources, biodiversity, and forests in the area.
- The declaration is also expected to support environmental tourism and local cooperation in conservation efforts.
