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Is DFO and IFS officer?
Positions in state forest department, such as District/Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Conservator of Forests (CF) , Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) and Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) etc., are held only by Forest Service officers….Indian Forest Service.
| Service Chief | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Secretary | Rajiv Gauba, IAS |
Is Indian forest Service better than IRS?
The perks and facilities of IFS officers are usually better than IRS officers. IFS is top heavy while most action takes place at the lower level of DFO and Conservator. IRS is much more pyramidal and the Commissioner is the center of power. IRS have virtually nil political interference.
Are Indian forest Service officers Rich?
According to a ministry report based on these findings, the five officers – Arvind Joshi, Tinoo Joshi, Rajesh Rajora, BL Agarwal and RK Sinha, have amassed wealth to the tune of Rs 491 crore, excluding the market value of real estate assets that they possess.
Is there any Indian Forest Service officer in India?
There are engineers and doctors in plenty in India but it is not often that one comes across an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer.
What is the Constitution of the Indian Forest Service?
The initial constitution of the Indian Forest Service consisted of the four following categories of the officers Promotees (appointed from State Forest Service.
What are the job opportunities for a forest officer?
Sometimes forest officers work in areas where their core expertise can be utilized such as tourism, rural development, agriculture, tribal development. [The Government can put and Indian Forest Service officer in any post it likes.]
What is the history of forest management in India?
India is one of the First countries in the world to have stated scientific management of its forests. During the year 1864 the then British India Government started the Imperial Forest Department and appointed Dr. Dietrich Brandis, a German Forest officer Inspector General of Forests in 1866.