International Biological Diversity Day marked Kathmandu, May 22 The Ministry of Forests and Environment on the occasion of International Biological Diversity Day today claimed that Nepal had achieved significant progress in conserving biodiversity since it signed the Convention on Biological... Horoscopes 23 May, 2018
Soil Conservation Day marked, journalists felicitated Kathmandu, August 8 Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management today marked its 43rd anniversary and Soil Conservation Day with the slogan ‘Watershed in federal Nepal, basis for Sustainable Development.’ The department also... Horoscopes 09 Aug, 2017
Kirtipur mayor seeks declaration of two ponds as wetland sites Kathmandu, August 8 Mayor of Kirtipur Municipality Ramesh Maharjan has urged Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management to conserve two ponds — Dudhpokhari and Sim-Jhawa Hiti —in the municipality by declaring them wetland... Horoscopes 09 Aug, 2017
DoSCWM to mark anniversary Kathmandu, August 5 The government is preparing to mark 43rd anniversary of the establishment of Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management on August 8. The government established Department of Soil and Water Conservation in August,... Travel 06 Aug, 2017
Govt yet to form landslide management centre Kathmandu, June 22 The government is unlikely to meet its target to set up National Landslide Management Centre within this fiscal. In October last year, the Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management had begun the process of... Horoscopes 23 Jun, 2017
Call to declare Kirtipur a protected watershed area Kathmandu, June 3 Residents of Kirtipur Municipality have requested the government to protect their local water sources by declaring Kirtipur and its vicinity a protected watershed area. After the drying up of water sources due to the supply of... Horoscopes 04 Jun, 2017
BRBIP interested in soil, water conservation Kathmandu, May 4 The Bagmati River Basin Improvement Project has sought to add soil and water conservation as new components of the project. Officials of the project today held discussion in this regard with the Department of Soil Conservation and... Horoscopes 05 May, 2017
One ministry mooted for forests, environment Kathmandu, April 23 There may soon be one ministry and only three departments related to the forest and environment at central level in the federal setup. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation Dhananjaya Paudel said a... Horoscopes 24 Apr, 2017
DoSCWM drafts watershed management policy Kathmandu, April 16 The Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management has drafted the National Watershed management Policy to regulate watershed management across the country, and sent a draft to the Ministry of Forest and Soil... Horoscopes 17 Apr, 2017
EDITORIAL: They need care As many children in Nepal have autism, they should be detected quickly and the health workers should be taught to recognize the condition Autism is often perceived to be a disease or an illness but this is not the case. It is a lifelong development... 03 Apr, 2017
DoSCWM to conduct watershed survey Kathmandu, March 7 The Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management is preparing to conduct a detailed study on urban watersheds throughout the country. The DoSCWM said it had formed a technical team for the purpose. Director General... Horoscopes 08 Mar, 2017
Two candidates in race for post of TCN general manager Kathmandu, February 28 Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation has interviewed two candidates for the post of general manager at Timber Corporation Nepal. As per the existing legal provision, only a forester with an experience of minimum 10... Horoscopes 01 Mar, 2017