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Department of Forest Research and Survey (DFRS): Forestry Research for the Development

Department of Forest Research and Survey

Goals and Objectives


Goal: To contribute on improving the livelihood of the Nepalese people.
Aims:

To maintain and strengthen natural resource base;
To improve forest productivity and production; and
To generate income and create employment.
Overall Objective: To contribute on conservation, management and sustainable utilization of forest resources through improved technologies and updated forest resource information base.
Specific objectives:
* To generate, update and strengthen forestry resource information base for improved planning and sustainable forest management;
* To develop appropriate forest management tools and technologies for increased productivity of both natural and manmade forests;
* To develop, verify and demonstrate appropriate technologies for the conservation, management and utilization of natural resources such as forests, wildlife, soil and watersheds;
* To identify, evaluate and promote selected forest based genetic resources such as high value timber and non-timber forest products, wildlife and agroforestry for income generation and poverty reduction;
* To identify, evaluate and improve on promising technologies (both indigenous/imported), methodologies and systems, to support for sustainable forest and agricultural management; soil, water and biodiversity conservation;
* To transfer improved/applicable technologies/information through appropriate extension measures such as publications, training, demonstration, etc.

News And Press Releases

NOTICE
The earlier email ID of Banko Janakari has been changed. Contributers and authors, therefore, are requested to send their works/papers on new email: bj@dfrs.gov.np.

Bamboo Training Concluded in Hetauda
DFRS/MDBRPP Project organized an eleven-days traners\' training program on Bamboo Weaving and Furniture Making for artisans, designers and trainers at Hetauda.

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