State Forest Rangers College

Please provide me some information about State Forest Rangers College

[Raman Vij]

The Forest Rangers Training in India is over 100 years old. It was imparted up to 1978.

The following colleges are under the administrative control of this Directorate :

State Forest Service College,Dehradun (Uttar Pradesh)

State Forest Service College, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

State Forest Service College, Burnihat (Assam)

Eastern Forest Rangers College, Kurseong (West Bengal)


For further information, please contact :

Director
Directorate of Forest Education
P.O. New Forests
Dehradun - 248 006 UP (India)

1 Office Phone No. (07632) 247988

2 Office Fax No. (07632) 240149

3 Office E-mail bgt_bfrc@rediffmail.com

Sir I want to get details from the State Forest Rangers College so can you please provide me the same

[Pathak]

The Forest Rangers Training in India is over 100 years old. It was imparted up to 1978 centrally through the following Rangers Colleges:

Northern Forest Rangers College, Dehradun (Uttaranchal).

Southern Forest Rangers College, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu).

Eastern Forest Rangers College, Kurseong (West Bengal).

Central Forest Rangers College, Chandrapur (Maharashtra).

Forest Rangers College, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh).

These Colleges were being managed by the Government of India and had a training
programme of two years.

Six more rangers Colleges were opened by some State Government:

Gujarat Forest Rangers College, Rajpipla (Gujarat).

Forestry Training Institute, Haldwani (Uttaranchal).

Orissa Forest Rangers College, Angul (Orissa).

Forest Rangers College, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh).

Forest Rangers College, Chikhalda (Maharashtra).

Northern Eastern forest Rangers College, Jalukbari (Assam)

Currents situation

At present there are three Central Academy for State Forest Service in the country at Burnihat (Assam), Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) and Dehradun (Uttarakhand) and one Rangers College namely Eastern Forest Rangers College at Kurseong (West Bengal) being run by the Government of India

Courses for in-service Range Forest Officers:

General Refresher Courses on Forestry.

Join Forest Management and Sustainable Rural Development.

Biodiversity Conservation and Watershed management.

Project formulation and Environment Impact Assessment.

Policy, Legal Issues and International Conventions.

Computer Application in Forestry (Basic).

Computer Application in Forestry (Advance).


Contact

The Director,
Government of India
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Directorate of Forest Education
P. O. New Forest
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) - 248 006.


Ph. 0135-2757326 (Director)
2750125 (Fax)
2750127 (Office)