Ranibari Community Forest User Group

The Ranibari Community Forest User Group (CFUG) was formed on 25 December 2000 with the approval of District Forest Office, Kathmandu, for conservation and management of Ranibari Community Forest area. The forest user group currently consists of members from 43 households in the surrounding locality, with a total of 229 individuals.

Our Vision

उत्पादनशील, जैविक विविधता संरक्षित, मानब मैत्री, आयमूलक सामुदायिक वनको विकास ।
Development of a productive, biodiversity protected, people-friendly, income generating community forest.

Our Mission

सामुदायिक वनको उपयुक्त दीगो व्यवस्थापनद्धारा समूह सदस्यहरु त्था स्थानिय जनसमुदायको लागि सुस्वास्थ मैत्री अबसरहरुको बिकास गर्ने ।
Developing healthy and friendly opportunities for forest user group members and local communities through appropriate sustainable management of the community forest.

रानीवारी सामुदायिक वन – एक परिचय [Ranibari Community Forest – An Introduction] Nepali Document
– A summary document in Nepali language describing the forest’s history, locality, and management practices.

Community Forestry Operational Plan for Fiscal Year: 2076/77 to 2080/81

Executive Committee

President: Shantosh Bickram Shah
Vice-president: Prakash Shakya
General Secretary: Tej Bahadur Shrestha
Secretary: Sagar Maharjan
Treasurer: Arun Shakya
Co-Treasurer: Shiva Raj Rai
Members:
1. Renuka Joshi
2. Radha Pradhan
3. Chyantu Lama
4. Macha Kaji Maharjan
5. Manohar Shrestha