Rev. Damodar Gautam is the Chairman of Interreligious Council Nepal and is a renowned figure in Nepal’s Interfaith Community. Rev. Gautam was active in the Democratic People’s Movement of 1965. He is an active member of Nepali Congress, one of the nation’s largest Democratic parties. Rev. Gautam also serves as the President of Sanjeewanee Service Association, which provides aid various hospitals in Nepal, as well as the Advisor of the Pashupati Area Development Trust and Chief Advisor of World Hindu Federation Nepal National Committee.