Train managers and biologists for protected area management and wildlife research

Train education and extension specialists for those involved in landuse management.

Provide orientation courses for those involved in landuse management

Conduct and coordinate applied wildlife research and evolve relevant techniques suited to Indian conditions

Create a database for building up a wildlife information system employing modern computerized analytical techniques; and

Provide advisory and consultancy services to central and state governments, universities, research institutions and other official and non-official agencies.