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Kerala Forests & Wildlife Department is a department of the Government of Kerala responsible for forestry and wildlife management in the state of Kerala, India.The department is involved with the protection and conservation of flora and fauna in their natural habitats and conserves 11,524.149 km 2 (4,449.499 sq mi) of forests forming 29.65% of the total geographic area of the state.
2007 - Started e-auction of manganese ore. 2011 - Started e-auction of iron ore in Karnataka, and human hair. [5] 2012 - Started e-auction of chrome ore, baryte, raw pet coke. 2013 - Started e-auction of forest produces. 2014 - Started e-auction of iron ore in Goa and red sanders wood in Andhra Pradesh. [6] 2015 - E-auction of coal mine blocks ...
Electrical Inspectorate, Kerala; Ground Water Department, Kerala; Kerala Excise; Kerala Fire and Rescue Services; Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department; Kerala Motor Vehicles Department; Kerala Police; Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services; Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Department; Kerala Vigilance and Anti-corruption Bureau; Kerala ...
Kerala Forest Department Abhayaranyam is an animal shelter– mini zoo , which functions under the eco-tourism project of Kerala government . [ 1 ] Located near to Kaprikad village in Kunnathunad taluk of Ernakulam district, the shelter was opened in 2011, with an aim to rehabilitate the animals in the Kodanad elephant training center, located ...
In 2006, the forest department of Kerala decided to set up an elephant sanctuary in Kottur. The forest department's project was to construct is an elephant park. It was converted into an elephant rehabilitation center in 2007 in the high level water areas of Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary. At that time, the forest department had the objectives like ...
It forms an integral part of the 1,187 km 2 (458 sq mi) block of protected forests straddling the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border in the Anaimalai Hills. [3] The Western Ghats, Anamalai Sub-Cluster, including all of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site. [4]
In 2012, a tiger was shot dead by the Kerala Forest Department on a coffee plantation on the fringes of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Many local political leaders applauded the killing of the tiger. Chief Wildlife Warden of Kerala ordered the hunt for the animal after mass protests erupted as the tiger had been carrying away domestic animals. [4]
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