India and Nepal sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in Forests, Wildlife, Environment, Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change
- Bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in New Delhi on 25 February 2026 between India's MoEFCC and Nepal's Ministry of Forests and Environment.
- Covers forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation, climate change, restoration of wildlife corridors and transboundary conservation landscapes.
- High relevance for UPSC: intersects India–Nepal relations (GS-II), biodiversity & conservation (GS-III), and transboundary ecosystems of the Terai-Arc and Himalaya.