Wildlife Crime Conservation Bureau is statutory multi disciplinary body , established by the government of India under the Ministry of Environment and forests to combat organized wild life crime in country.
The Bureau has its headquarters in New Delhi.
Under Section 38(Z) of the wild life protection act 1972 , it is mandated to:
Collect and collate intelligence related to organized wildlife crime activities and to disseminate the same to the state and other enforcement agencies for immediate action so as to apprehend the criminals.
Establish a centralized wildlife crime data bank.
Assist foreign authorities and international organization concerned to facilitate coordination and universal action for wildlife crime control.
Build capacity of the wildlife crime enforcement agencies for scientific and professional investigation into wildlife crimes.
Assist state governments to ensure success in prosecutions related to wildlife crimes.
Advise the government of India on issues relating to wildlife crimes having national and international ramifications relevant policy and laws.
It also assists and advises the customs authorities in inspection of the consignments of flora and fauna as per the provisions of the Wild Life Protection Act, Conservation on International Trade in Endangered Species(CITES) and Export Import (EXIM) policy governing such an item.
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