TNPSC Thervupettagam

Asia Environmental Enforcement Award 2020

March 23 , 2021 1217 days 1115 0
  • The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has received the Asia Environmental Enforcement Award 2020.
  • It was awarded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
  • Earlier, the Bureau had received the award in 2018 under the same category.
  • It is a statutory body constituted under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
  • In a first for India, a female forest officer from Odisha, Sasmita Lenka has been felicitated with United Nation's Asia Environmental Enforcement Award.

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