Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation

Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
වනජීවී හා වන සම්සත් සංරක්ෂණ අමාත්‍යාංශය
வனசீவராசிகள் மற்றும் வனப்பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு
Agency overview
Formed6 February 2013 (2013-02-06)
JurisdictionGovernment of Sri Lanka
Employees1,292
Annual budgetRs 1.536,000 Billion
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • B. K. U. A. Wickramasinghe, Secretary
Websitewrcmin.gov.lk

The Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation (Sinhala: වනජීවී හා වන සම්සත් සංරක්ෂණ අමාත්‍යාංශය; Tamil: வனசீவராசிகள் மற்றும் வனப்பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு) is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka responsible "to pave the way for human beings and all animal species to live in harmony through the establishment of an effective Wildlife Reservation Network". It was created on 6 February 2013.