Purulia Forest Department Boosts Wildlife Protection, Creates Rural Jobs Ahead of Sendra

• Purulia Forest Department implements new measures for wildlife protection and forest conservation ahead of the traditional Sendra festival.
• 324 naka checkposts have been set up across 18 beat areas in Purulia district, including Ayodhya, Ranga, and Baghmundi, for 24-hour surveillance.
• These checkposts aim to prevent poaching, curb forest fires, and raise awareness among the public about environmental protection.
• DFO Anjan Guha confirms the establishment of RRT (Rapid Response Team) and QRT (Quick Response Team) for effective response.
• Rural youth are employed in these RRT and QRT teams, providing local employment and ensuring community-led forest and wildlife protection.