Greening initiatives are vital for Environmental Sustainability and combating Climate Change. Mass Plantation Drive in Kunjam RF in presence of MLA, Pallahara, Kunjam Eco-Club, PRI Members, Local Villagers CMO Odisha Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department PCCF & HoFF Odisha PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha RCCF Rourkela

This is how elephant squad help elephants negotiate NH 520 by regulating traffic every day &night(Ranasal ghati Baneikala village) Could you notice conversation of squad on back ground?? CMO Odisha Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha PCCF & HoFF Odisha RCCF Rourkela MoEF&CC NHAI

With a credible inputs from Simplipal Wildlife Intelligence Network,a raid was conducted led by ACF Sudipta Panda seized 4 tusks,4 mobiles ,two 2 wheeler vehicles & detained 5 persons in Nayakote PS. CMO Odisha Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha PCCF & HoFF Odisha Wildlife Crime Control Bureau MoEF&CC SP Keonjhar

Biduchandan WSHG members of Kandrakala VSS ,Keonjhar range took a loan from the RF fund under OFSDS OMBADC project and released fingerling in the village pond for the development of their livelihood. P-NGO Prakalpa is giving handholding from end to end. CMO Odisha Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department

Giants of wisdom, living in tight-knit herds led by the oldest, wisest matriarch. Odisha’s magnificent elephants, counted at 2,103 in Winter Cesus 2024 & 2,098 in Summer Census 2024, continue their timeless journey across our forests. #WorldElephantDay #OdishaWildlife

Creation of an #inspection path in the 1st year CSR AR #plantation over 5 hectares at Budhapahar KF, Mahuldiha Section, #KuliposhRange. PCCF & HoFF Odisha Prem Kumar Jha RCCF Rourkela

A reminder from the wild…. An elephant hurling a mini truck shows not just strength, but also stress. Wildlife is not entertainment- it deserves space & respect. Stay away & stay safe. Let the wild roam free.

#Cameratrap installed inside Kusumdihi RF of #TamraRange in presence of RO Tamra to enhance #wildlifemonitoring and #protection efforts. PCCF & HoFF Odisha Prem Kumar Jha RCCF Rourkela

“ଗଛ ବଢ଼ିଲେ ପ୍ରକୃତି ସମୃଦ୍ଧ ହୁଏ। ତେଣୁ ବୃକ୍ଷ ବା ଜଙ୍ଗଲ ହେଉଛି ପୃଥିବୀର ସୁରକ୍ଷା କବଚ। ଆସନ୍ତୁ, ଆମେ ସମସ୍ତେ ‘ଏକ୍ ପେଡ୍ ମା’ କେ ନାମ୍ ୨.୦' ଅଭିଯାନରେ ସାମିଲ ହୋଇ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୧୭ ତାରିଖ ଦିନ ଗଛଟିଏ ନିଶ୍ଚୟ ଲଗାଇବା।”- ଅନୁ ଚୌଧୁରୀ, ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ଅଭିନେତ୍ରୀ ୧୭ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୨୦୨୫ ରାଜ୍ୟବ୍ୟାପୀ ୭୫ ଲକ୍ଷ ଚାରାରୋପଣ ଅଭିଯାନ

“ବୃକ୍ଷ - ଜୀବଜଗତ ପାଇଁ ବେଶ୍ ଉପକାରୀ। ପରିବେଶ ସନ୍ତୁଳନ ରକ୍ଷା କରିବାରେ ଗଛ ବିଶେଷ ସହାୟକ ହୋଇଥାଏ। ଆସନ୍ତୁ, ଆମେ ସମସ୍ତେ ‘ଏକ୍ ପେଡ୍ ମା’ କେ ନାମ୍ ୨.୦' ଅଭିଯାନରେ ସାମିଲ ହୋଇ ଗଛଟିଏ ଲଗାଇବା।” - ଡକ୍ଟର ସଂଗୀତା ଗୋସାଇଁ, ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ଓଡ଼ିଶୀ କଣ୍ଠଶିଳ୍ପୀ ୧୭ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର ୨୦୨୫ ରାଜ୍ୟବ୍ୟାପୀ ୭୫ ଲକ୍ଷ ଚାରାରୋପଣ ଅଭିଯାନ

ମାନ୍ୟବର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ Mohan Charan Majhi ୧୭ ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବରରେ ସାରା ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ପାଳନ ହେବାକୁ ଥିବା 'ଏକ୍ ପେଡ ମା' କେ ନାମ ୨.୦' କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମର ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ବୈଠକରେ ଜିଲ୍ଲାପାଳମାନଙ୍କ ସହ ଆଲୋଚନା କରିଛନ୍ତି।

Pseudo melanistic tigers from Simlipal Tiger Reserve💕 Natures amazing creatures. The only place in the world to see them.

Similipal’s tiger roar gets louder! Adult tiger population in Similipal National Park has risen to 32(excluding 9 cubs). And here is a rare sight - a melanistic tiger dragging a sambar kill deep inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve. #Odisha

A herd of 29 elephants spotted through AI camera surveillance near the Kucheita railway track today. Innovation matters when it protects lives, respects nature, and safeguards our elephant corridors. Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department PCCF & HoFF Odisha PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha RCCF Rourkela Yashwant

A team led by Range officer Barbil seized an iron ore truck (10 tonne)involved in illegal collection and trade near Thakurani forest in Barbil. CMO Odisha Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha PCCF & HoFF Odisha Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia RCCF Rourkela I & PR Department, Odisha District Administration,Keonjhar SP Keonjhar

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In a historic milestone for Olive Ridley turtle conservation in Odisha, one mating pair was successfully satellite tagged and released for the first time at the Rushikulya Estuary mass nesting site on the east coast of India on 26.12.2025 at New Podampentha under Berhampur Forest

Sundargarh OFSDP DMU organised EC-cum-Forest Fire prevention meeting held in Samardihi VSS and Kadopani VSS under Sundargarh FMU on 26.12.25 CMO Odisha PCCF & HoFF Odisha PCCF WL & CWLW, Odisha RCCF Rourkela Odisha Forest, Env. and Climate Change Department

Hon’ble CM Shri Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated key initiatives promoting eco-tourism and conservation in Keonjhar: ✅ Redeveloped Nicholson Forest Training School (NFTS), Champua ✅ Elevated Eco Cottages at Sanaghaghra Nature Camp, Anjar ✅ Unveiled the “Birds of Keonjhar” Coffee