7 Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Gahirmatha Sanctuary, Trawler Seized
Forest Department officials intercepted a fishing trawler operating deep inside the restricted zone of the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary. Seven fishermen ...
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Leopard Skin Smuggling Plot Foiled in Kandhamala; One Held
A joint operation by the Forest Department and local police foiled a wildlife trafficking attempt near the Baliguda bus stand, ...
‘This Is Harassment, Not Tourism’! Odisha Elephants Chased by Crowds for Social Media Videos
A herd of wild elephants in Mundajore, Odisha, has reportedly been repeatedly chased, surrounded and crowded by locals and visitors ...
Odisha IFS Reshuffle 2026: G Rajesh Appointed Additional PCCF (Nodal), Key Forest Department Changes Announced
The Odisha government has carried out a significant reshuffle in the Indian Forest Service (IFS), introducing key changes across the ...
Tusker Falls into Canal in Sundargarh, Rescue Ops Launched
A wild elephant strayed onto the busy Biju Expressway near Kalunga–Goibhanga on Sunday, prompting forest officials and locals to guide ...
Five Arrested for Wild Boar Hunting in Rourkela, Forest Department Seizes Meat and Weapons
The Rourkela Forest Division has achieved a significant breakthrough in a wildlife crime case, arresting five individuals on charges of ...
Wild Elephant Kills Woman in Bolangir Village
A wild elephant killed a woman in Sanabanki village under Turekela police limits, sparking fear and anger among residents. The ...
Tiger Census Begins in Odisha’s Similipal National Park; 103 Forest Staff Deployed for Two-Phase Survey
The Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha has launched its annual tiger census, beginning a detailed multi-stage enumeration exercise in line ...
Odisha’s 2nd Regional Plant Resource Centre to Come Up in Keonjhar by 2027
In a significant step towards biodiversity conservation and eco-tourism, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held discussions today at Lok ...
Odisha Govt Rejigs Key IFS Officers; Sambalpur, Deogarh & Rajnagar Get New DFOs
In a bid to streamline administrative efficiency and enhance environmental oversight, the Odisha government’s Forest, Environment & Climate Change Department ...
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