Dubai (UAE), Dec 7: Minister for Forests and Environment Dr Birendra Prasad Mahato has stressed the need for adopting measures of solutions based on nature to address climate change challenges. He made this statement at the Nepal pavilion on the sidelines of the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in UAE.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Minister for Forests and Environment Birendra Prasad Mahato has said forests would be taken as a medium to contribute to the prosperity of the country. Stating that the total forest cover has been 45 percent of the total area of the country, he stressed the need for working on taking maximum benefits from forests for contributing to the country's prosperity.

KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Under the direction of Forests and Environment Minister Pradeep Yadav, the forest administration has prepared to amend the regulations to include private hotels and resorts within national parks and other protected areas. A committee has also been formed to revise the existing regulations.

CHITWAN, July 23: Minister for Forests and Environment Pradeep Yadav has said that the ministry would take necessary initiatives to resolve the problems faced by the Madi folks due to the national park.