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Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Forest Research Institute
Phone:
+91 135 222 4222

Address:
Pearson Road, 248001, India

Indian Forest Service is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India. The other two All India Services being the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service . It was constituted in the year 1966 under the All India Services Act, 1951 by the Government of India. The main mandate of the service is the implementation of the National Forest Policy in order to ensure the ecological stability of the country through the protection and participatory sustainable management of natural resources. An IFS officer is wholly independent of the district administration and exercises administrative, judicial and financial powers in his own domain. Positions in state forest department, such as Divisional Forest Officer , Conservator of Forests and Principal Chief Conservator of Forests etc., are held only by IFS officers. The highest ranking IFS official in each state is the Head of Forest Forces . Earlier, the British Government in India, had constituted the Imperial Forest Service in 1867 which functioned under the Federal Government until ‘Forestry’ was transferred to the Provincial List by the Government of India Act, 1935, and subsequent recruitment to the Imperial Forest Service was discontinued. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, under the Government of India, is the Cadre Controlling Authority of the Indian Forest Service.
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