Avdhash Kaushal (1934/1935 – 12 July 2022) was an Indian academic, environmentalist and activist.
[2] Avdhash Kaushal was an Associate professor for 3 years in Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration in Mussoorie.
He headed an NGO Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK) which works, among others, to promote the cause of the Van Gujjars: an indigenous forest-dwelling nomadic tribe of the northern Himalayas.
Campaigns include literacy, elementary health and veterinary care, and community forest management.
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