Nepal's Forestry Act 1993

Nepal's Forestry Act of 1993 establishes legal frameworks to protect, manage, and utilize forests sustainably. It aims to conserve forest resources, prevent illegal activities like logging and encroachment, and promote community participation in forest management. The Act gives rights to local communities to sustainably use forest products and manage local forests, balancing conservation with the needs of people. It also sets penalties for violations to ensure compliance. Overall, the Act seeks to ensure that Nepal’s forests remain healthy and productive for future generations while supporting local livelihoods.