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	\| logo = Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.png		\| logo = Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.png
	\| motto = "Fighting Transboundary Environmental Crime"		\| motto = "Fighting Transboundary Environmental Crime"
	\| formed = ~~2006~~		\| formed = 6 June 2007
	\| headquarters = Trikoot-1 Building, 2nd Floor, Bhikaji Cama Place, [[New Delhi]]-110066		\| headquarters = Trikoot-1 Building, 2nd Floor, Bhikaji Cama Place, [[New Delhi]]-110066
	\| employees = Classified		\| employees = Classified
	\| budget =		\| budget = {{INRConvert\|13.86\|c}} <small>(2025{{ndash}}26)</small><ref>{{Cite web \|date=1 Feb 2025 \|title=DEMAND NO. 28, Demands for Grants, 2025-2026, MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE \|url=https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/doc/eb/sbe28.pdf \|access-date=1 Feb 2025 \|website=IndiaBudget.gov.in \|pages=5 \|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]}}</ref>
	\| country = India		\| country = India
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	'''Wildlife Crime Control Bureau''' ('''WCCB''') is a statutory body established by the [[Government of India]] under the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]] to combat organised [[wildlife crime]]. The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2006 provisions came in to force on ~~4 September 2006~~. It became operational in the year 2008.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Creation of WCCB \|url=http://wccb.gov.in/Content/Creationofwccb.aspx \|website=wccb.gov.in \|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>		'''Wildlife Crime Control Bureau''' ('''WCCB''') is a statutory body established by the [[Government of India]] under the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]] to combat organised [[wildlife crime]]. The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2006 provisions came in to force on 6 June 2007. It became operational in the year 2008.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Creation of WCCB \|url=http://wccb.gov.in/Content/Creationofwccb.aspx \|website=wccb.gov.in \|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>

	WCCB won the ~~prestigious~~ 2010 Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Awards for its outstanding work on wildlife law enforcement in the country, which was received by Ramesh K Pandey, Deputy Director, on behalf of WCCB.<ref>[http://www.ssn.org/aboutus_awards_2010_EN.htm Species Survival Network]</ref> UNEP has also awarded WCCB with Asia Environment Enforcement Award, 2018.		WCCB won the 2010 Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Awards for its outstanding work on wildlife law enforcement in the country, which was received by Ramesh K Pandey, Deputy Director, on behalf of WCCB.<ref>[http://www.ssn.org/aboutus_awards_2010_EN.htm Species Survival Network]</ref> UNEP has also awarded WCCB with Asia Environment Enforcement Award, 2018.

	WCCB is also partnering with [[United Nations University]] and [[CIESIN]]-[[Earth Institute]] at [[Columbia University]] through the [[Wildlife Enforcement Monitoring System]] Initiative.		WCCB is also partnering with [[United Nations University]] and [[CIESIN]]-[[Earth Institute]] at [[Columbia University]] through the [[Wildlife Enforcement Monitoring System]] Initiative.
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	\| governingbody = Government of India		\| governingbody = Government of India
	\| electeetype = Minister		\| electeetype = Minister
	\| minister1name = [[~~Prakash Javadekar~~]]		\| minister1name = [[Bhupendra Yadav]]
	\| minister1pfo = [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]]		\| minister1pfo = [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]]
	\| chief1name = Tilotama Varma		\| chief1name = Tilotama Varma

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
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| agencyname = Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
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| abbreviation = WCCB
| logo = Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.png
| motto = "Fighting Transboundary Environmental Crime"
| formed = 2006
| headquarters = Trikoot-1 Building, 2nd Floor, Bhikaji Cama Place, [[New Delhi]]-110066
| employees = Classified
| budget =
| country = India
| national = Yes
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| chief1position = Additional Director
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'''Wildlife Crime Control Bureau''' ('''WCCB''') is a statutory body established by the [[Government of India]] under the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change]] to combat organised [[wildlife crime]]. The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2006 provisions came in to force on 4 September 2006. It became operational in the year 2008.<ref>{{cite web |title=Creation of WCCB |url=http://wccb.gov.in/Content/Creationofwccb.aspx |website=wccb.gov.in |access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>

WCCB won the prestigious 2010 Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Awards for its outstanding work on wildlife law enforcement in the country, which was received by Ramesh K Pandey, Deputy Director, on behalf of WCCB.<ref>[http://www.ssn.org/aboutus_awards_2010_EN.htm Species Survival Network]</ref> UNEP has also awarded WCCB with Asia Environment Enforcement Award, 2018.

WCCB is also partnering with [[United Nations University]] and [[CIESIN]]-[[Earth Institute]] at [[Columbia University]] through the [[Wildlife Enforcement Monitoring System]] Initiative.

==See also==
*[[Hunting license]]
*[[List of endangered animals in India]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{official|http://wccb.gov.in/}}

{{Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (India)}}
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