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Altaf Wani Inspects Wildlife Department Operations at JKFRI
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 06:17 AM
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Altaf Wani visited the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Research Institute to review the functioning of the state's Wildlife Department, highlighting areas for improvement.
Altaf Wani, a senior government official, visited the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Research Institute (JKFRI) on Thursday to review the operations of the state's Wildlife Department.
During the visit, Mr. Wani met with department staff and inspected the institute’s facilities, including research laboratories and wildlife monitoring units.
He praised the department’s efforts in wildlife conservation but pointed out several areas that require strengthening, such as resource allocation, data management and field outreach.
The review is part of the government’s ongoing initiative to enhance wildlife management and ensure better protection of the region’s biodiversity.
During the visit, Mr. Wani met with department staff and inspected the institute’s facilities, including research laboratories and wildlife monitoring units.
He praised the department’s efforts in wildlife conservation but pointed out several areas that require strengthening, such as resource allocation, data management and field outreach.
The review is part of the government’s ongoing initiative to enhance wildlife management and ensure better protection of the region’s biodiversity.