What are the duties of an Indian Forest Service Officer?
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What are the duties of an Indian Forest Service Officer?
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Indian forest service officers work under Ministry of environment and forests(MoEF)
their duties include
1) Protecting and preserving rich heritage of forest resources . This includes preventing illegal logging of trees, poaching of animals etc
2) To implement National forest policy framed by MoEF from time to time.
3) devise plans for legal commercial exploitation like timber etc
Upon selection to IFS, the officers will be given training for about 1 year.
After that they will be posted as Assistant conservator of forests in a state. their state cadre depends on order of merit list
Hi Aspirant,
UPSC organizes the exam of IFS every year for the post of Forest officer.
Forest officer is a reputed job with attractive pay scale.
As it is clear from its name, forest officer works is related to jungle.
There work is to save the forest and wild life and maintain the forest areas in country.
For the development we are eliminating the wild life day by day.
So the forest officers stop illegal wood cutting, and any damage of wild animal life.
They also save the people who live nearby forest form wild animal who wandered.
A forest officer can take strict action against the person who breaches the rules of forest.
After clearing IFS exam candidates can be appointed in any district.
Best of Luck�
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