Chhattisgarh Forest Department
 

Forest Department is one of the important departments under the government of Chhatisgarh. It is engaged in planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of forestry, and  environmental  programmes in the state. It is the sole custodian of rich forest resource of the state.

 

The principal activities undertaken by the department consist of conservation of flora, fauna, sustainable management of forest and wildlife, rehabilitation of degraded forests, natural regeneration of forests , management of  forest products  in the framework of current policy and legislative environment. The state has its own forest policy. The organizational structure of the department covers different wings at the Headquarter, 8 field circles and 45 territorial, wild life and other functional divisions.

A list of officers posted in the Forest Department's Head Qaurter is presented below :

Office of Principal Chief Conservator of Forest 

S.No

Officer's Name

Post Name

1

Shri. R.K Sharma (I.F.S)

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force)

2

Dr. A.A. Boaz (I.F.S)

Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (CAMPA)/ Director, State Forest Research & Training Institute

3

Shri. V.S Silekar (I.F.S)

Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Administration/Gaz.)

4

Dr. Anoop Bhalla (I.F.S)

Additional Chief Conservator of Forests (JFM /Policy Analysis)

5

Shri. B.N Dwivedi (I.F.S)

Additional Chief Conservator of Forests (Working Plan )

6

Dr. J.K Upadhyay (I.F.S)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Development/Planning)

7

Shri. Diwakar Mishra (I.F.S)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Bamboo Mission)

8

Shri. B.K Sinha (I.F.S)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Production)

9

Shri. Pratap Singh (I.F.S)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Research & Extension)

10

Shri. K.C. Bebarta (I.F.S.)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Human Resource Development/Information Technology)

11

Shri. Mudit Kumar Singh (I.F.S)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Land Management)

12

Shri K.C. Yadav (I.F.S.)

Chief Conservator of Forests (MFP/ Public Relation)  

13

Shri T. Gunshekharan (I.F.S.)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Monitoring/ Evaluation)  

14

Shri L.R. Dohare (I.F.S.)

Chief Conservator of Forests (Vigilance/Complaint)  

15

Shri. B.P Nonhare (I.F.S)

Cheif Conservator of Forests (Finance/Budget)

16

Dr. Jiten Kumar (I.F.S.)

Cheif Conservator of Forests (Administration/ Non Gazette)  

17

Shri. R.B. P. Sinha (I.F.S.)

Conservator of Forests (Protection)

18

Shri. S.C. Rahatgaonkar (I.F.S)

Additional Director (SFRTI)

19

Shri. K. Murugan (I.F.S)

Conservator of Forests (Development/Planning.)

20

Shri. JaySingh MHaskey (I.F.S)

Conservator of Forests (Production)

21

Shri. Anil Rai (I.F.S)

Conservator of Forests (Administration/Gaz./Co-ordination)

22

Smt. Anita Nandi (IFS)

Conservator of Forests (Land Management)

23

Shri.B. Anand Babu (I.F.S)

Conservator of Forests (CAMPA)

24

Shri. M.B. Gupta (S.F.S)

Incharge Dy. CF (CASH)

Office of Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wild Life)

01

Shri. Ram Prakash (I.F.S)

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild-life)

02 Shri. R.K. Tamta  (I.F.S) Chief Conservator of Forest  (Wild Life)
03 Shri. A.K. Dwivedi  (I.F.S) Cheif Conservator of Forest (Eco-Tourism)