Date of inception at Balasore:

Divisional Forest Office, Balasore Wildlife Division, Balasore since 1978.

Activities and Responsibilities:

  • Protection and preservation of forest and Wildlife, Implementation of Govt. plan and project and others as entrusted in OFD
Staff Position as per Hierarchy
Sl.NoName of the postsSactioned StrengthActual men in position
01District Forest Officer0101
02ACF0302
03F.R.0601
04FES0100
05Dy.Ranger0204
06Forestor3027
07Forest Guard7450
08Head Clerk0101
09Sr. Asst.0504
10Jr.Steno0100
11Jr. Asst.0705
12Driver(LV)0101
13Amin0100
14Office Peon0303
15Mali0202
16Sweeper0100

Name of the Govt. programme implementing:

  1. MGNREGS,CAMPA,State plan Scheme

OtherBranches:

  1. Chandipur Wildlife Range,Balasore
  2. Jaleswar Wildlife Range,Balasore
  3. Soro Wildlife Range,Oupada
  4. Nilgir Wildlife Range,Nilgir
  5. Kuldiha Wildlife Range,Nilgir

Special Other then Above:

Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctury is home to so many endangered species of animals and bids including the heritage animal,the elephants.Ecotourism in recent days have been a part of the activities under taken by this Division both inside and outside the sanctuary