TNFWCCB

This is the official handle of the Tamil Nadu Forest and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau has been functioning from October '2022. Follow us for official updates.

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Following Ramanathapuram District, TNFWCCB conducted pre Marine Wildlife Awareness Presentations in 18 schools across Thanjavur, Pudukkottai, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts.

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TNFWCCB conducted a
comprehensive "Marine Wildlife Crime Mitigation and Awareness Programme" across 12 Schools in Ramanathapuram district.

As a first step in this initiative, Marine wildlife awareness sessions were conducted and highlighted the importance of Marine wildlife .

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To reinforce our "Marine Wildlife Crime Mitigation and Awareness Programme," organized a series of school competitions (Drawing, Essay Writing, Elocution, and Quiz) across 12 Schools in Ramanathapuram district. (964 school students participated )
Congratulations to all

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Community Awareness is crucial for wildlife protection. TNFWCCB organized a series of Marine wildlife conservation awareness-driven dramas and street plays in villages (Thondi , Thirupalaikudi & Devipattinam) of Ramanathapuram district.
#SustainableFuture #CommunityAction

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Acting on a toll-free alert and reliable intelligence, a joint team from TNFWCCB Ramanathapuram Zone and Mandapam Wildlife Range seized 38 kg of illegally possessed processed sea cucumbers at Karaiyur, Rameswaram.
Registered under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

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Based on actionable intelligence gathered by the TNFWCCB Madurai Zone regarding mass hunting in a village under the Usilampatti area of Madurai Division, the team responded swiftly and successfully apprehended 14 accused.

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98 kg of processed sea cucumbers seized. In a joint swift operation, the TNFWCCB Ramanathapuram Zone and the Indian Coast Guard team intercepted illegally smuggled sea cucumbers at Arasanagaripattinam, Pudukkottai.

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DOUBLE BLOW TO WILDLIFE CRIMINALS! 🌊🐚

Acting on credible intelligence, the joint team of TNFWCCB Ramanathapuram Zone & Boothapandi Range raided souvenir shops in Kanyakumari.
✅ 2 separate cases detected.
🐚 138 protected Trapezium Shells (110 + 28) seized before illegal sale

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Following a TNFWCCB Toll-Free Helpline alert regarding the illegal possession of Spotted Deer horns in Okkur Village, Avudaiyarkovil Taluk, a joint team from TNFWCCB Ramnad Zone and Aranthangi Forest Range acted promptly and apprehended the accused.

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Based on a complaint received through the TNFWCCB Toll-Free Helpline regarding the illegal possession of a firearm in Saalur, Kottapatty Range, the TNFWCCB team acted swiftly and secured the accused.
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Based on a complaint received through the TNFWCCB Toll-Free Helpline regarding the illegal possession of a firearm in Perambalur, the TNFWCCB team acted swiftly and secured the accused.
The illegally possessed firearm was seized, and further legal action has been initiated .

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Six accused arrested, one pair of tusks seized, and one more trafficking route shut down. A joint strike by TNFWCCB Chennai Zone, TNFWCCB Ramnad Zone and the Pudukkottai Range Team stopped the tusks from ever touching the black market.
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🚨 93 kg Sea Cucumber seized at Devipattinam!

Swift op by TNFWCCB Ramnad Zone on credible intel — Schedule I species stopped from entering illegal trade. Case booked under WPA 1972.

Every Report Protects Wildlife 🌊

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Following a well-planned tip-off, a joint team from TNFWCCB, Tirunelveli Forest Station and Tirunelveli Range apprehended three accused in a swift operation.
If you come across any wildlife crime, tell us — your one tip can protect a species.
Protect Wildlife.

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One tip-off. One swift operation. Two wildlife traffickers arrested.
Acting on credible intelligence, TNFWCCB and Katpadi Forest Range intercepted an illegal ivory deal in Vellore, preventing wildlife contraband from entering the black market.