In a bid to stop the dramatically declining numbers of vultures in Nepal, District level coordination meeting has been completed in district head quarter Gothalapani, Baitadi   on 14th June 2013.  This program was jointly organized by District Forest Office (DFO), District Livestock Service Office (DLSO) from Baitadi and Bird conservation Nepal (BCN). Stakeholders from all district government authorities, NGOs, CBOs and media represented the coordination meeting. Hari Raj Bista (Assistant Chief District Officer), Ram Data Pandey (Local Development Officer), Krishna Prasad Dhakal (District Forest Officer), Mohan Dev Bhatta (Chief- DLSO) from Baitadi and Bhupal Nepali, Field Officer at Bird Conservation Nepal presented on importance of vultures, need of creating Vulture Safe Zone, stopping illegal use of diclofenac in the district and requested all stakeholders to show their solidarity in vulture conservation. 36 participants representing district level authorities, NGOs/CBOs and media of Baitadi district used the opportunity to discuss on issues of vulture decline, managing habitat for vultures locally and stopping the illegal use of diclofenac in Baitadi.