Archive · 22 May 2025
Wildlife Census in Varanasi Division to Start May 26
Imagine scientists are going on a big count of all the animals in the Varanasi area!
This helps them know how many animals there are.
The count will happen from May 26th until June 14th, with special days for counting.
They will look for different animals like deer and bears, in forests and even outside.
The important people in charge are making sure everything is done correctly.
They want to be sure they know how many animals live there, and everyone is working hard to get the right numbers.
A wildlife census will be conducted in the Varanasi division from May 26 to June 14.
The census will cover all forest areas, as well as areas outside of forests.
The census will include herbivorous wildlife and bears.
The Chief Wildlife Warden of Uttar Pradesh is the chief organizer.
The main objective is to obtain transparent and accurate wildlife data.
- Who
- Organized by Chief Wildlife Warden, with Forest Conservator as main organizer, involving multiple organizations and officials.
- What
- A wildlife census
- When
- From May 26 to June 14, with census dates on May 26, June 2, and June 9
- Where
- Varanasi Division, including and beyond forests and sanctuaries
- Why
- To gather transparent wildlife data as close to reality as possible
- Census Dates
- May 26, June 2, June 9
- Wildlife Included
- Herbivores (barasingha, blackbuck, chinkara, rhinoceros), bears
- Chief Organizer
- Chief Wildlife Warden, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
- Main Organizer
- Forest Conservator of the Varanasi Division
- Census Form
- 'Wildlife Census Form 2025'