INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kathmandu, May 24
The government has issued Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Laws for protection and conservation of its vicinity by
imposing restriction on activities that pose threat to wildlife and natural resources.
The rules prohibit anyone from entering the park with
arms and ammunition, sharp weapons, poison, noose, endangerous chemicals, explosives, arrow, slingshot, wildlife parts, highly inflammable
fabrics, plants, fruits, high voltage battery and pet animals
&However, domestic weapons like sickle, spade, axe, fuel, electronic goods, khukuri and agricultural pesticides required for domestic use
may be taken home by the locals of buffer zones with the permission of security personnel,& the rules read.
National park authority may
restrict the entry of visitors and vehicles into the park if they are likely to cause adverse affect on the environment
However, locals may get an entry after obtaining permission from security personnel.
The rules require approval of the Leavement of National
Parks and Wildlife Conservation to conduct any study or research in the national park
Study or research on anything inside the park may be conducted under the direct oversight of the national park office.
The warden scorridor
have the power to initiate legal action against anyone who violates the rules
&If an attack by wildlife harms lives and property, the national park office scorridor supply compensation to the victim party on the
recommendation of the concerned local level
No one scorridor carry out activities such as playing musical instrument or organising any cultural programme that cause sound pollution in
the national park.
&No one scorridor besiege, chase or intimidate wildlife by any means or damage vegetation while visiting the national
park,& the rules read.
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