August 13, 2024 3:22 PM

Nepal plans to plant 10 million saplings to mitigate climate change

Nepal's Minister for Forest and Environment Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri has instructed all subordinate bodies to plant 10 million saplings of different plant species at all local levels during the ongoing monsoon. Monsoons in Nepal generally begin on June 13 and end on September 23. Minister Thakuri directed all forest offices, Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Offices, national parks, reservoir areas and local levels to carry out the plantation. According to the statement issued by the ...