गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Shuklagandaki reports several incidents of forest fire Nepal Shuklagandaki reports several incidents of forest fire KathmanduPati April 06, 2021 File Photo DAMAULI – The Shuklagandaki municipality-12 in Tanahu has reported incidents of fire at different community forests since the past few days. As ward chair Manaraj Gurung said the forest fires have broken out at Pragatishil, Laxmithumka and Aamdanda forests. Similarly, the Postakbari community forest in the neighbouring ward also reports the fire, according to him. Fire has also broken out in community forests sharing border with Kaski. Community forests located in the surroundings of Firfirey report the rising incidents of fire. The Division Forest Office has intensified the public awareness campaign against the forest fire with the beginning of the dry season. Eight sub-division forest offices in the district have implemented programmes to control the incidents of forest fire. The forest covers up 82,549 hectares of area in the district. There are 616 community forests, 484 lease-hold and 6 religious forests at the ten local levels in the district. Write your comments RELATED NEWS More than 4000 criminal cases filed in a month Fire in Plywood Industry continues, nearby settlements being evacuated Ncell Unveils ‘Sadhain ON Roaming’ – Ultimate Connectivity for Travelers Business partnership between tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara and China Second tranche for reconstruction of earthquake-damaged houses Government decides to give public holiday on Ramnawami Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy5 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet6 PM Oli extends New Year greetings7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film 8,848.86 meters is now the new official height of world’s highest peak Mount Everest Chinese NGO Helps Flood Victims in Sindhupalchowk Disaster Relief Action in Nepal CDO Bhatta: Lockdown in Kathmandu Valley should be extended until Dashain Tribhuvan Army Club, APF meeting in finals of PM Men’s Cricket Tournament COVID-19: Myths and facts Indian ambassador to Prachanda and Nepal: secretaries cannot resolve the border dispute