People for Himalayan Development

Welcome to People for Himalayan Development Trust (PHDT), a registered non-profit organization committed to the betterment of communities in the Himalayan region. Our mission is to promote sustainable development and preserve the unique cultural, natural, and heritage resources of the Himalayas. Through various initiatives, we aim to empower local communities and create positive change in the region. Our work encompasses promoting community forest resource management, fostering ethical and sustainable community-based tourism, encouraging healthy agricultural practices, raising awareness on health issues, conserving Himalayan heritage, facilitating networking and skill development, advocating for policy changes, and empowering women through socio-economic initiatives. At PHDT, we believe in collaborative efforts and sustainable practices to uplift the Himalayan communities and ensure a brighter and prosperous future for all. Join us in this meaningful journey of making a difference in the Himalayas