Government of Nepal
Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation
Department of Forests

3. National Forest Division

(i) Sections

• Forest Management
• Forest Products Utilization
• Forest Protection

(ii) Main Functions

• Preparation of operational forest management plans and providing guidance and coordination for their implementation
• Development of Leasehold forestry to uplift the livelihood of poor people below the poverty level.
• Development of Leasehold Forestry for Institutions.
• Improvement of the forest product supply system and their proper utilization.
• Maintenance of the database of forestry related product and utilization.
• Conservation of the forests of the country.