Shimla Wildlife Division

Protecting Himachal's Wildlife & Natural Heritage

Managing Biodiversity Across Kufri Zoo, Chail Sanctuary, Shimla Water Catchment & Protected Forests.

Who We Are

Himachal Pradesh Forest Department

Shimla Wildlife Division operates under the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department and is committed to the conservation, protection, and sustainable management of wildlife and forest ecosystems across the Shimla region.

The division plays a vital role in safeguarding biodiversity, maintaining ecological balance, and ensuring the long-term preservation of natural habitats. Through dedicated efforts in wildlife protection, habitat restoration, and eco-tourism management, we strive to create a harmonious relationship between nature and the community.

Our responsibility extends across key regions including Kufri Zoo, Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Shimla Water Catchment area, where we actively monitor wildlife, prevent illegal activities, and promote environmental awareness among visitors and locals alike.

Wildlife

Our Jurisdiction

What We Do

Wildlife Protection &
Anti-Poaching

Habitat
Conservation

Eco-Tourism
Management

Research &
Monitoring

Public Awareness
Programs

Protect Nature. Preserve Wildlife.