Indian Forest Service भारतीय वन सेवा
Conservation
Development About IFS
• Nature of Work
• Acts being implemented by IFS
• Co-ordination with Police Service
• Rank Equivalence
Nature of Work
Prevention of WL poaching Encroachment Prevention
Man-Animal Conflict Management Forest Fire Prevention Species Conservation Program P Prevention of Illicit WL felling/transportation Habitat Management Rehabilitation of Awareness Generation Roles degraded forests
Environment Protection E Minor Forest Produce Eco-tourism Climate Change A Water Conservation Tree Cover Inc. Use of modern technology
Scientific Management of Forests Management
• Health • When to cut, how much ? Where? • Carbon stock estimation
Scientific Management of Forests Protection
Encroachment Prevention
Forest Fire Prevention
P Prevention of Illicit felling/transportation
Rehabilitation of degraded forests Protection
Encroachment Prevention
Forest Fire Prevention
P Prevention of Illicit felling/transportation
Rehabilitation of degraded forests Protection
Encroachment Prevention
Forest Fire Prevention
P Prevention of Illicit felling/transportation
Rehabilitation of degraded forests Wildlife
Prevention of WL poaching
Man-Animal Conflict Management
Species Conservation Program WL Habitat Management
Awareness Generation Wildlife
Prevention of WL poaching
Man-Animal Conflict Management
Species Conservation Program WL Habitat Management
Awareness Generation Wildlife
Prevention of WL poaching
Man-Animal Conflict Management
Species Conservation Program WL Habitat Management
Awareness Generation Wildlife
Prevention of WL poaching
Man-Animal Conflict Management
Species Conservation Program WL Habitat Management
Awareness Generation Ancillaries
Minor Forest Produce
A Eco-tourism
Water Conservation
Use of modern technology Environment Protection
Environment Protection E
Climate Change
Tree Cover Inc. Major Acts implemented by IFS
1. Indian Forest Act, 1927 (with state amendments)
2. Wildlife Protection Act 1972
3. Forest Conservation Act, 1980
4. Forest Rights Act, 2006
5. Bio-Diversity Act, 2002
6. Environment Protection Act, 1986*
7. Global Commitments Co-ordination with Police Forces
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1. Law and order maintenance during man animal conflict 2. Jail facilities 3. Check Posts 4. Joint Patrolling 5. Encroachment Removal 6. Control on illegal mining from forest area Rank Equivalence
Sl. No. Indian Administrative Service Indian Police Service Indian Forest Service
Sub Divisional Magistrate (States) - Deputy Superintendent of Police - 1 SDM DSP Assistant Conservator of Forests - ACF Joint Collector /Additional District Additional Superintendent of Police 2 Magistrate(States) - ASP
Divisional Forest Officer/Deputy Deputy Commissioner 3 Superintendent of Police - SP Conservator of Forests - /Collector/District Magistrate(States) DFO/DCF Director to Government of Deputy Conservator of India/Deputy Senior Superintendent of Police - 4 Forests (India)/Director of Commissioner/Collector/District SSP Forestry(Selection Grade) Magistrate(States) (Selection Grade)
Deputy Inspector General of Police - 5 Commissioner Conservator of Forests - CF DIG
Joint Secretary to Government of Chief Conservator of Forests - 6 Inspector General of Police - IG India/Secretary to State Govt. CCF
Additional Secretary to Government Additional Director General of Additional Principal Chief 7 ofIndia/Principal Secretary to State Police - Add DGP Conservator of Forests - APCCF Govt.
Principal Chief Conservator of 8 Director General of Police - DGP Forests - PCCF
Director General of Police (State Secretary to Government of Police Chief)/Director Intelligence India/Chief Secretary of State Principal Chief Conservator of Bureau/Secretary RAW (R)/Director Forests, Head of Forest Forces 9 CBI/Director’s General of CAPF’s (HoFF), Director General of e.g. BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB Forests etc./Director National Police Academy Rank Equivalence
Support Staff Forests Police Eq. Watcher Forest Guard Forester Inspector, SI Ranger, RFO SDPO ACF ASP
Indian Forest Service (state) IFS (Wildlife) IFS (Central Deputation)
DFO/DCF Additional Inspector Deputy Director, DFO (WL) DFO/DCF (Senior Time Scale) General of Forests Conservator of Forests Deputy Inspector General Field Director, CCF (WL) Chief Conservator of Forests of Forests,DIGF Additional Principal Chief IGF Conservator of Forests Principal Chief Conservator of Chief Wildlife Warden Additional Director General Forests (CWLW), PCCF (WL) of Forests, ADG Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Head of Forest Forces DGF (HoFF) Indian Forest Service
Voice of those who can’t speak • Trees • Wildlife • Tribals
Rescue operation during Kerala floods
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