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Where is the headquarters of Tropical Forest Research Institute?
Q. Where is the headquarters of Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)? Notes: The Jabalpur-based Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI) has launched a mobile phone application containing details about insects and pests and their management.
How many Forest Research Institute are there in India?
eight research institutes
It has eight research institutes and four advanced research centres which undertake thematic research and cater to the research needs on regional basis.
Where is Rain Forest Research Institute of India located?
Jorhat
Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI) is a Research institute situated in Jorhat in Assam. It works under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.
When was Icfre established?
1986
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education/Founded
Who is the Minister of State for Environment forest and climate change?
Ashwini Kumar Choubey (Minister of State)
Bhupender Yadav (Union Minister)
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change/Officeholders
Who initiated JFM concept?
Joint Forest Management (JFM) programme in the present form can be traced to the Arabari experiment initiated by foresters in the state of West Bengal. This experiment provided a strong feedback for incorporation of the system in the National Forest Policy of 1988.
Who is the father of forest?
Brandis is considered the father of tropical forestry and has also been described as the father of scientific forestry….Dietrich Brandis.
| Sir Dietrich Brandis KCIE, FRS | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 March 1824 Bonn |
| Died | 29 May 1907 (aged 83) Bonn |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | botanist, forestry academic, civil servant |
Who controls forest in India?
35.65 million ha of forest are public lands administered by the government, 21.55 million ha are public lands reserved for communities and indigenous groups, 9.58 million ha are owned by private companies and individuals, and 1.65 million ha are owned by communities and indigenous groups.
Who is the DG of ICFRE?
Arun Singh Rawat
University Authorities
| Designation | Name | Contact Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Chancellor Vice Chancellor | Sh. Arun Singh Rawat, IFS, Director General, ICFRE, Dehradun | 0135-2224333 |
| Dean (Academic) | Dr. H.S. Ginwal | 0135-2224452 |
| Registrar Finance Officer | Dr. A.K. Triphati | 0135-2224439 |
| Sr. Programmme Co-ordinator | Dr. Ajay Thakur | 0135-2224493 |
Who is the JAL Mantri of India?
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministry of Jal Shakti
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | May 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | Republic of India |
| Ministers responsible | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Cabinet Minister Prahlad Singh Patel, Minister of State Bishweswar Tudu, Minister of State |
| Website | www.mowr.gov.in |
How many forests are there in Delhi?
RECORDED FORESTS (NOTIFIED FOREST AREAS IN DELHI): The total recorded forest area in Delhi is 85 sq….
| Managing Agency | Area |
|---|---|
| DDA | 73.00 ha. |
| MCD (Hindu Rao Hospital) | 11.00 ha. |
| Forest (KNR Nursery) | 3.00 ha. |
| TOTAL | 87.00 ha. |