Rufford Grant Received

                                                             October-18^th, 2016

Mr. Prakash Kiran Jung Thapa, Research Assistant at the Biocon has been awarded with conservation grant from the Rufford Foundation, UK. Mr. Thapa will be conducting awareness programs in numerous schools and communities in the buffer zone of the Bardia National Park to advocate and promote conservation of crocodilians and their habitat. Upon the completion of this project,we aim to set up platform for crocodilian conservation by gaining support of all relevant stakeholders whose contribution is critical in this endeavor.