About Lesson
Government Bodies, Their Roles and Responsibilities
- Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation:
- Formulation and implementation of policies and programs for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the country.
- Record keeping of Biodiversity-related activities.
- Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives:
- Formulation and implementation of policies and programs related to conservation and sustainable use of agrobiodiversity.
- Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology:
- Promotion of Environmentally sustainable economic development through implementation of the Environment Protection Act (1996) and Environment Protection Regulation (1997).
- National Planning Commission:
- Preparation of periodic plans, programs, and projects.
- Conduction of feasibility studies of large projects
- Acceptance of foreign aids
- Nepal Academy of Science and Technology:
- Preservation and modernization of indigenous technologies.
- Promotion of research in science & technology.
- Department of Plant Resources:
- R & D of plant resources.
- Department of Forest Research and Survey:
- Conservation, management,nt and sustainable utilization of forest resources through improved and updated technologies.
- Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management:
- Conservation and management of watershed resources
