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The Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sinhala: වනජීවී සංරක්‍ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව Vanajivi Sanrakshana Departhamenthuwa) is a non-ministerial government department in Sri Lanka. It is the government department responsible for maintaining national parks, nature reserves and wildlife in wilderness areas in Sri Lanka. Forest reserves and wilderness areas are maintained by the Department of Forest Conservation. The head of the Department is the Director General of Wildlife Conservation, formally known as Warden. It was established in October 1949 with Captain Cyril Nicholas, MC as its first Warden.

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  • The Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sinhala: වනජීවී සංරක්‍ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව Vanajivi Sanrakshana Departhamenthuwa) is a non-ministerial government department in Sri Lanka. It is the government department responsible for maintaining national parks, nature reserves and wildlife in wilderness areas in Sri Lanka. Forest reserves and wilderness areas are maintained by the Department of Forest Conservation. The head of the Department is the Director General of Wildlife Conservation, formally known as Warden. It was established in October 1949 with Captain Cyril Nicholas, MC as its first Warden. (en)
  • Le Département de la conservation de la vie sauvage est un département non ministériel du Sri Lanka, chargé de la gestion des parcs nationaux, réserves naturelles et autres aires protégées du Sri Lanka. Les réserves forestières sont quant à elles gérées par le Département de la conservation des forêts. Le chef du Département est le Directeur Général de la Conservation de la Vie Sauvage, autrefois simplement appelé « Gardien ». Il a été mis en place en octobre 1949 avec Capitaine comme premier Gardien. Le Département est placé sous la tutelle du Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources Naturelles. (fr)
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  • රු 5.204 billion (en)
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  • The Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sinhala: වනජීවී සංරක්‍ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව Vanajivi Sanrakshana Departhamenthuwa) is a non-ministerial government department in Sri Lanka. It is the government department responsible for maintaining national parks, nature reserves and wildlife in wilderness areas in Sri Lanka. Forest reserves and wilderness areas are maintained by the Department of Forest Conservation. The head of the Department is the Director General of Wildlife Conservation, formally known as Warden. It was established in October 1949 with Captain Cyril Nicholas, MC as its first Warden. (en)
  • Le Département de la conservation de la vie sauvage est un département non ministériel du Sri Lanka, chargé de la gestion des parcs nationaux, réserves naturelles et autres aires protégées du Sri Lanka. Les réserves forestières sont quant à elles gérées par le Département de la conservation des forêts. Le chef du Département est le Directeur Général de la Conservation de la Vie Sauvage, autrefois simplement appelé « Gardien ». Il a été mis en place en octobre 1949 avec Capitaine comme premier Gardien. Le Département est placé sous la tutelle du Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources Naturelles. (fr)
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  • Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sri Lanka) (en)
  • Département de la conservation de la vie sauvage (fr)
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