Tripura Forest Department Explained

Tripura Forest Department
Jurisdiction:Tripura
Headquarters:Aranya Bhawan, Nehru Complex, Agartala, Tripura
Minister1 Name:Sri Animesh Debbarma
Minister1 Pfo:Ministry of Forest and Wildlife
Chief1 Name:Dr Avinash Kanfade, IFS
Chief1 Position:Principal Chief Conservator of Forests[1]
Parent Agency:Government of Tripura
Website:https://forest.tripura.gov.in/

Tripura Forest Department is one of the administrative department of Government of Tripura responsible for forestry, protected areas and wildlife management in the state of Tripura, India. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Head of Forest Force (HoFF) is the head of the Tripura Forest Department. The Forest Department is organised into 8 district circles and 23 divisions.[2]

Geographic divisions

The Forest Department is responsible for managing an area over 6294km2, 59.99% of the 10491km2 recorded forest area of the state.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Forest Service Cadre in Tripura Official website of Tripura State Portal, India . tripura.gov.in.
  2. Web site: Forest of Tripura . Tripura Forest Department . 6 July 2024.