Staff Strength – Jigme Khesar Strict Nature Reserve

STAFF STRENGTH

- 1. Administration & Accounts
- Ugyen Wangchuk (Chief Forestry Officer, 17612566, ugyenwangchuk@moaf.gov.bt)
- Rinzin Dorji (Adm/HR Focal)
- Mrs. Taumo (Accountant)

- 2. Research, Information and Management Planning Section
- Ugyen Head, 17651285, utakchu@gmail.com
- Bhakta Bdr. Ghalley, (Forest Ranger I)
- Chendu Zangmo (Forester)
- Sangay Gyeltshen (Forester)
- Wangchuk (Forester)

- This section is mandated to carry out the following activities:
  - Monitoring of plan activities.
  - Gather, collect & organize information on;
  - Forest produce use.
  - Illegal activities.
  - Revenue generation.
  - Carry out or assist in research/survey/data collection.
  - Prepare and produce field survey/research report.
  - Produce annual report.
  - Prepare 5 year plans.

- 3. Species Protection & Conservation Section
- Tshewang Namgay (Forest Ranger II)
- Kinley Tenzin (Forester)
- Kezang Wangdi (Forester)
- Dechen Wangda (Forester)

- This section is assigned to carry out:
  - Organize and conduct anti-poaching activities.
  - Compounding of cases.
  - Conduct EIAs for forest land clearance.
  - Organize forest fire control and suppression.
  - Manage wildlife recuse program.
  - Organize forest felling against infections.
  - Follow up on forest legal issues.
- Subsequently, the reserve has no section for resource allocation but this section is assigned to look after the resource allocation in reserve.

- 4. Community Development & Recreation Section
- Gyeltshen Dorji (Forest Ranger I)
- Guman Singh Biswa (Forester)
- Gaygay (Forester)

This section is delegated to:
- Implement Human Wildlife Conflict activities.
- Develop, implement and monitor eco-tourism activities.
- Coordinate Environmental Education activities.
- Plan, Budget, implement and monitor the section activities.

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