Administrative structure and hierarchy of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
The Buffer Zone of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve is under the administrative control of the Field Director (Chief Conservator of Forests), who reports directly to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) / Chief Wildlife Warden at the headquarters in Chennai.
The Field Director is assisted by a team of dedicated officers who manage territorial jurisdiction, protection, law enforcement, intelligence collection, coordination, eco-development activities, forest rights, and public grievance systems.
Administrative structure of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Key divisions managing different aspects of the reserve
Manages territorial jurisdiction and buffer zone operations across the reserve
Primary Role
Territorial & Buffer Zone Management
Oversees bamboo resource management and sustainable supply chain
Primary Role
Bamboo Resource Management & Supply
Central command for operational and administrative coordination
Primary Role
Main Operational & Administrative Command
Dedicated team ensuring smooth operations and conservation efforts
Financial management and budget administration
AdministrativeDocumentation and office administration
SupportFrontline protection and patrol operations
Field OperationsWildlife monitoring and surveillance
Field OperationsSpecialized protection and intelligence
SecurityCommunity welfare and development
CommunityGeneral support and maintenance
Support