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Pawalgarh Prakriti Prahari

ABOUT THE SOCIETY

Pawalgarh Prakrati Prahari (PPP), a not-for-profit nature conservation society, was formed in Pawalgarh Conservation Reserve, Nainital District, Uttarakhand in Dec 2015. The main objective of the society is to support nature conservation, environment protection and sustainable living by promoting alternate livelihoods such as ecotourism through village homestays, nature tours with experienced guides and promoting local produce and cuisine in the landscape of the Pawalgarh Conservation Reserve in Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India.

The Society focuses its efforts mainly in the Pawalgarh Conservation Reserve landscape and its members are domiciles of the villages around Pawalgarh. These villages are Pawalgarh, Mankanthpur, Kyari, Kotabagh, Syat, Ramnagar, Gabua, Chhoi and Amtoli.

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Pawalgarh Prakriti Prahari

The society's main objectives

  • To support nature conservation and environment protection.
  • To support alternate livelihoods for local communities which incentivize conservation such as village homestays and nature tours with experienced guides.
  • To promote local produce and cuisine and its sale to the benefit of local communities.
  • To support and promote responsible ecotourism through the organization of bird and other local festivals.
  • To support the sales of nature interpretation products such as books, brochures, handicrafts, paintings, etc that spread the awareness of the need to conserve nature.
  • To promote the education and public awareness in the field nature conservation and environment protection.
  • To support conservation research and action leading to nature conservation and environment protection.
  • To act as a special purpose vehicle in the field of biodiversity conservation and issues related to climate change for the government agencies and also at international fora.
  • To strive to bring about changes in people's lifestyles to support the goal of sustainable use of earth's resources
Pawalgarh Prakriti Prahari

The Society Members

Dinesh Tripathi

President

Vinod Badhani

Vice President

Sanjay Bisht

Secretary

Lata Dobal

Joint Secretary

Bhupender Singh Manral

Treasurer

Heera Devi

Member

Mohan Chandra Pandey

Member

Puspa Devi

Member

Bacchi Singh

Member

Harish Upadhyay

Member