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The Ministry of State for Forest and Environment, is a government ministry of
Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 35 ...
. It is headed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests. The primary function of this department is protection, conservation and management of forests in Telangana State.


Management

The Forest Department is organised in an administrative hierarchy ranging from Principal Chief Conservator of Forests to Forest Watchers, Mahouts and others.


Principal Chief Conservator of Forests

The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests is in charge of Forest Department, who must personally review, approve, and sign all significant orders, permissions, declarations and authorisations.


Protected areas

Telangana has a network of eleven sanctuaries and three national parks in the state.


Wildlife sanctuaries


National parks

The state has three national parks.


Zoological park

Kakatiya Zoological Park, Hunter Road, Warangal


References

{{State Agencies of Telangana State agencies of Telangana Government of Telangana Wildlife conservation in India
Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 35 ...
2014 establishments in Telangana