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Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation

FAQ

What is the institution to obtain permission by a researcher who is conducting a research on wildlife within a wildlife conservation zone?

Director General, Department of Wildlife Conservation – 011-2888585

What is the institution to be contacted if an animal that should be found in Wildlife Conservation zone has been caught in a populated area?

Director (Operations) Department of Wildlife Conservation – 011-2888582

How the information with regard to reservation of holiday bungalows at National Parks and Forest reserves?

Department of National Zoological Gardens

Reservation of Circuit Bungalows – No Circuit Bungalows
Information on entrance fees
Chief Accountant – 011-27138

Department of Wildlife Conservation

Information on reservation of holiday Bungalows and entrance fees
Deputy Director (Planning and IT) – 011-2871532
In addition on time reservation can be done through the wildlife conservation Department web site www.dwc.gov.lk

Whether any compensation is given for a person who receives injury or face death due to attack by an animal while he/she is entertaining an animal done at a Zoological Garden?

Yes

Whom should contact?

Assistant Director (Admin) – 011-2710195

What are the legal regulations, policies and ordinance relevant to the Conservation of Wildlife Resources Conservation?

Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance – 01st March 1938
Fauna and Flora Protection ordinance No 22 of 2009 (Amended Act) – 20th April 2009

How the advice can be received on construction of live fence to prevent damages by wild elephants?

Deputy Director (Elephant Conservation) – 011-2871528

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