KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The meeting of the Agriculture, Cooperative and Natural Resources Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR) has directed the Ministry of Forests and Environment to submit the maps with bordering of national forest within six months.
The meeting directed the Ministry to submit a report incorporating the condition and encroachment of the forest areas.
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The committee chair, Purna Kumari Subedi shared that the meeting also directed to submit the progress report achieved by the ministry regarding the conservation of forest.
Earlier, the Central Bureau of Statistics had revealed the details of forest areas in 2012.
