The list of organizations under FE Division

(1)The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) an autonomous organization under the Ministry which oversees the functioning of the following Institutes/Centres:

  • Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
  • Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur
  • Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla
  • Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
  •  Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
  •  Institute of Wood Science and Technology, Bangalore
  •  Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
  •  Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur
  •  Forest Research Centre, Hyderabad
  •  Forestry Research & Human Resource Development Centre, Chhindwara

(2) Forest Survey of India (FSI), Dehradun has following four Zonal Offices:

  • Central Zone, Nagpur
  • Eastern Zone, Kolkata
  • Northern Zone, Shimla
  • Southern Zone, Bangalore

(3) Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has 5 Regional Offices located at:

  • Chennai, Southern Region
  • Kolkata, Eastern Region
  • Mumbai, Western Region
  • Jablapur, Central Region
  •  New Delhi, Northern Region

 (4) Directorate of Forest Education (DFE) supervises the following State Forest Colleges:

  • State Forest Service College, Dehradun
  • State Forest Service College, Coimbatore
  • State Forest Service College, Burnihat
  • Eastern Forest Ranger’s College, Kurseong

(5) National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi

(6) Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun:

Forestry establishment matters relating to all the Union Territories of India (except Andaman & Nicobar Forest Plantation Development Corporation), and general references in respect of frontline staff of state forest Deptts. are also handled in FE Division.