Scouting in Nepal

Scout was established in Nepal in 1952. At present, the number of scouts in Nepal is about 35,000. Nepal Scouts has its headquarters at Lainchaur in Kathmandu. It has spread all over Nepal. Nepal Scouts are seen actively involved in controlling the crowd in Pashupatinath temple during Dashain, Shivaratri, Teej, etc. Tree plantation, cleaning streets and providing assistance to the victims of natural disasters are usual for Nepal Scouts. Nepal Scouts has participated in several world Jamborees. There have been National Jamborees as well as in which scouts from different parts of the country come together and share theirs ideas.