Research & Training Division
(Forestry)

The RT Division handles

  1. the administrative, financial and other matters of
    1. the autonomous organizations of the MoEF i.e.,
      1. Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education (ICFRE), Dehradun (except establishment matters)
      2. Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal(including establishment matters)
      3. Indian Plywood Industries Research & Training Institute (IPIRTI), Bangalore ( including establishment matters)
    2. sub-ordinate offices i.e.,
      1. Forest Survey of India (FSI), Dehradun (except establishment matters).
      2. Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun (except establishment matters)
      3. Directorate of Forest Education (DFE), Dehradun (except establishment matters)

  2. In-service Training of Indian Forest Service Officers

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  4. Other specific Assignments
    1. Scrutiny of forestry research projects

  5. Other miscellaneous matters concerning Forestry Research & Training
    1. Administrative set-up - The work of Research and Training (RT) Division is being handled by AIGF (RT) and DIGF (RT). The DIGF (RT) reports to Inspector General of Forests (EAP) who further reports to the Director General of Forests and Special Secretary.
    2. RT News (Not an official document)- A monthly news letter to apprise the interested persons about the latest developments/ activities in the RT Division of the Ministry.To access monthly RT News and its archives, please click here.

    For detailed information, please contact:

    Shri A. R. Chadha
    DIG Forests (Research & Training)
    Ministry of Environment & Forests, 
    Government of India, 
    Room No. 105, Paryavaran Bhawan, 
    CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, 
    New Delhi-110 510.
    Telefax:011-24364791
    E-mail:chadha1957@hotmail.com

    Shri Rajan Sehgal
    Sr. AIG Forests (Research & Training)
    Ministry of Environment & Forests, 
    Government of India, 
    Room No. 109, Paryavaran Bhawan, 
    CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, 
    New Delhi-110 510.
    Telefax:011-24362131
    E-mail: aig_rtdiv@yahoo.com


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