Lone wildlife inspector to get colleagues, finally
New Delhi, April 3 -- The Capital has been struggling with field-level forest efforts as it had only one designated wildlife inspector, against the need for at least 8 more, until Thursday-when the Delhi government notified nine wildlife inspector posts, comprising eight newly carved out posts, to plug a longstanding manpower gap, officials aware of the matter said.
Environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the decision will strengthen field-level enforcement and conservation efforts.
"Deploying wildlife inspectors across Delhi's field divisions is a pivotal reform. It equips our teams to safeguard wildlife, curb poaching, and resolve conflicts proactively," he said.
A senior forest official, who did not wish to be named, confirmed th...
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