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Government of West Bengal
Directorate of Forests

Wildlife Wing

Hon'ble Chief Minister,
Government of West Bengal

Hon'ble Minister of State, Forests,
Government of West Bengal

Greening of Sundarban : Integrated Approach towards Eco-Restoration of Sundarban with Mangrove || Vulture Release Report

|| Report and photographs of Crocodile release in Sundarban

|| Tiger Collarred in Sundarban video Click here

|| Release of Vulture Video Click here

News

Organisational Structure of Wildlife Wing, Directorate of Forests, Govt of West Bengal Download

Organisational Structure of West Bengal Forest Directorate Download

Post COVID 19 pandemic Guidelines for visiting Protected Areas, Eco-tourism Centres, Parks & Gardens and Zoos in West Bengal

Govt Notification on Bonya Pran Sathi Prokolpo

Closure of National Parks and Sanctuaries during rainy Season during 2020

Appointment of Honorary Wildlife Warden in West Bengal for the Year 2019

Notification on Revised Rate of Compensation Payment 2018

Notification of Pakhibitan Wildlife Sanctuary

Contact Details in Case of Man-Animal Conflict

Handing over of the Seized, Detained and Confiscated Live Wildlife Animals to the nearest Zoo Authorities

Re-organisation of Posts in North Bengal

Rapid Response Force in Kolkata

Composition of State Board for Wildlife in West Bengal.

Estimation of Indian Rhino in West Bengal for the year 2019

Wildlife Annual Report 2018-19

Wildlife Annual Report 17-18

Biodiversity Assesment Report of Neora Valley National Park-March 2018

Hand Book of Chemical Capture and Restraint

Orders and Notification on Wildlife Managemenrt

Wildlife Annual Report 16-17

Advisory on Wild Animal Depredation in Tea Estates of North Bengal

Advisory on Anti-poaching duties

General Advisory for Mitigation of Death of Elephants

Advisory on Mitigation of Death of Elephants by Train

Standard Operating Procedure for Human Wildlife Conflict

Wildlife Annual Report 15-16

Wildlife Annual Report 14-15(Part-I)

Wildlife Annual Report 2014-15(Part-II)

Wildlife Annual Report 2013-14

Checklist of Updated Indian Marine Mollusc Species listed under WLPA 1972 and CITES (Source: TRAFFIC Post January 2019)

Wildlife Conservation Award 2019- Name of Award Winners

Wildlife Conservation Award 2018- Name of Award Winners

Wildlife Conservation Award 2017- Name of Award Winners

Minutes of the 47th Meeting of the National Board for Wildlife

Faunal Diversity of India 2016 (source ZSI)

TRAFFIC Newsletter Issue 29 May 2018 - Special Issue on Birds

What's New

Booklet Panchet Forest Division Download

Report and photographs of Crocodile release in Sundarban Download

Vulture Release Report Download

Mahananda Bird Festival-Notice Download

Mahananda Bird Festival-Rules for participation Download

Tiger Collarred in Sundarban Download

Conservation charges for Protected Areas in West Bengal Download

Post COVID 19 pandemic Guidelines for visiting Protected Areas, Eco-tourism Centres, Parks & Gardens and Zoos in West Bengal Download

Wildlife Conservation Award 2020 Download

Procedure and Applicantion for Permit for Capture , handling and rescue of snakes for the purpose of collection of Snake Venom Download

State Icons

State Tree

Bengali Name : Chatim

English Name : Blackboard tree / Indian devil tree / Ditabark/ Milkwood pine/ White cheesewood

Scientific Name : Alstonia scholaris

State Animal

Bengali Name : Baghrol /Mecho Beral

English Name : Fishing Cat

Scientific Name : Prionailurus viverrinus

State Flower

Bengali Name : Shiuli / Parijat

English Name : Night flowering Jasmine

Scientific Name : Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

State Bird

Bengali Name : Sada Buk Machranga

English Name : White-Breasted Kingfisher

Scientific Name : Halycon smyrnensis

Government of West Bengal Directorate of Forests

Wildlife Wing

National Park

Sanctuaries

Tiger Reserves

▪ Conservation Reserves

Elephant Reserves

Biosphere Reserve

In-Situ Conservation

Ex-Situ Conservation

Other Initiatives

WEST BENGAL STATE EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND

Hon'ble Chief Minister, Government of West Bengal

Hon'ble Minister of State, Forests, Government of West Bengal