ACAP Begins High-Tech Drone Patrols to Monitor Illegal Activities in Remote Himalayan Regions

Kathmandu. The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) has begun using drone technology to strengthen efforts against wildlife poaching and monitor illegal activities in Nepal’s Himalayan region.

Under NTNC, the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) has initiated drone patrols in remote forest and pasture areas to enhance surveillance in geographically difficult terrain with limited human presence.