Mausam Khanal

Bagmati River Waterkeeper

Mausam Khanal graduated from Tribhuvan University, Nepal with a Master Degree in Environmental Science and has been working in river conservation and environmental protection for more than one and half decade in Nepal. He became a member of Waterkeeper Alliance with the jurisdiction of Bagmati River in the capital city Kathmandu since 2014.

Mr. Khanal also serves as the Executive Director of Nepal River Conservation Trust (NRCT) established in 1995 working towards conserving Nepal’s river system. Since 2007, he has worked, researched, trained in, and studied water systems and environmental areas/issues and conducted many environmental campaigns in Nepal. He has a good knowledge on project management, leadership, community mobilization, conducting campaigns and event management.

In 2020, Mr. Khanal was nominated as an Executive Committee member of High Power Committee for Integrated Development of Bagmati Civilization (HPCIDBC) for a three years term by the Government of Nepal under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD).