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{{Infobox government agency | {{Infobox government agency | ||
|agency_name | | agency_name = Department of Forest Affairs | ||
|type | | type = Department | ||
|logo | | logo = Sabuj Shree Prakalpa.png | ||
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|logo_caption | | logo_caption = Logo of the ''Sabuj Shree'' scheme of [[Government of West Bengal]] | ||
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|superseding | | jurisdiction = [[Government of West Bengal]] | ||
|jurisdiction | | headquarters = Aranya Bhavan, Block-LA, 10-A, Sector-III, [[Salt Lake, Kolkata|Salt Lake]], [[Kolkata]]-700106 | ||
|headquarters | | region_code = IN | ||
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|budget | | minister1_name = [[Jyotipriya Mallick]] | ||
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|minister2_pfo | | deputyminister1_name = [[Birbaha Hansda]] | ||
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|deputyminister2_name | | chief1_name = Sri Hirdyesh Mohan,IAS | ||
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'''Department of Forest | '''Department of Forest Affairs''' is a ministerial office jurisdicted by [[Government of West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.westbengalforest.gov.in/|title=Official Website|website=West Bengal Forest Department}}</ref> | ||
==Ministerial Team== | ==Ministerial Team== | ||
This department is located at Arayna Bhawan at [[Salt Lake, Kolkata]]. It works for forest and wildlife in West Bengal. Naturally, changes have also been made in the Forest Organization, in consideration of the present day need of the administration to meet the whole gamut of functions of forest and wildlife management, consolidation of participatory forest management in different agro climatic regions and execution on a very large scale of activities related to social/farm/urban forestry in non-forest areas of the state. In 1974, West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Ltd. Came into being for large scale harvesting of forest produces, creation of new eco-tourism centres, productions and marketing of forest products and such allied activities. The administration of West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited at various level is headed by the officers of the Forest Directorate on deputation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wb.gov.in/departments-details.aspx?id=D171017180005140&page=Forest|title=Details of the department|website=wb.gov.in (Egiye Bangla)|access-date=30 November 2020}}</ref> | This department is located at Arayna Bhawan at [[Salt Lake, Kolkata]]. It works for forest and wildlife in West Bengal. Naturally, changes have also been made in the Forest Organization, in consideration of the present day need of the administration to meet the whole gamut of functions of forest and wildlife management, consolidation of participatory forest management in different agro climatic regions and execution on a very large scale of activities related to social/farm/urban forestry in non-forest areas of the state. In 1974, West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Ltd. Came into being for large scale harvesting of forest produces, creation of new eco-tourism centres, productions and marketing of forest products and such allied activities. The administration of West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited at various level is headed by the officers of the Forest Directorate on deputation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wb.gov.in/departments-details.aspx?id=D171017180005140&page=Forest|title=Details of the department|website=wb.gov.in (Egiye Bangla)|access-date=30 November 2020}}</ref> | ||
The current minister in charge is [[ | The current minister in charge is [[Jyotipriya Mallick]] since 2021 and minister of state is Birbaha Hansda. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Government departments of West Bengal]] | [[Category:Government departments of West Bengal]] | ||
[[Category:Forest administration in India]] | [[Category:Forest administration in India]] | ||
[[Category:State forest departments of India|West Bengal]] | |||
{{India-gov-stub}} | {{India-gov-stub}} | ||
Revision as of 18:37, 24 September 2021
| File:Sabuj Shree Prakalpa.png Logo of the Sabuj Shree scheme of Government of West Bengal | |
| Department overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of West Bengal |
| Headquarters | Aranya Bhavan, Block-LA, 10-A, Sector-III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106 |
| Minister responsible |
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| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Department executive |
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| Website | Official Website |
Department of Forest Affairs is a ministerial office jurisdicted by Government of West Bengal.[1]
Ministerial Team
This department is located at Arayna Bhawan at Salt Lake, Kolkata. It works for forest and wildlife in West Bengal. Naturally, changes have also been made in the Forest Organization, in consideration of the present day need of the administration to meet the whole gamut of functions of forest and wildlife management, consolidation of participatory forest management in different agro climatic regions and execution on a very large scale of activities related to social/farm/urban forestry in non-forest areas of the state. In 1974, West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Ltd. Came into being for large scale harvesting of forest produces, creation of new eco-tourism centres, productions and marketing of forest products and such allied activities. The administration of West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited at various level is headed by the officers of the Forest Directorate on deputation.[2]
The current minister in charge is Jyotipriya Mallick since 2021 and minister of state is Birbaha Hansda.
References
- ↑ "Official Website". West Bengal Forest Department.
- ↑ "Details of the department". wb.gov.in (Egiye Bangla). Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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