National Trust for Nature Conservation

National Trust for Nature Conservation
राष्ट्रिय प्रकृति संरक्षण कोष
AbbreviationNTNC
Formation1982
FounderKing Birendra
TypeNGO
PurposeNature conservation
HeadquartersKhumaltar, Lalitpur
Patron
K. P. Sharma Oli (Prime Minister)
Chairperson
Aain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri (Minister for Forests and Environment)
Member-Secretary
Dr. Naresh Subedi
Websitentnc.org.np
Formerly called
King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation

The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC), (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय प्रकृति संरक्षण कोष), previously known as the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation (Nepali: श्री ५ महेन्द्र प्रकृति संरक्षण कोष), is a Nepalese autonomous and not-for-profit organization working in the field of nature conservation.

The Trust works on nature and biodiversity conservation, clean energy and climate change, as well as cultural heritage protection, ecotourism, and sustainable development through active engagement of local communities.