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Mission Statement of Forest Department

 

The state of Tripura, with a geographical area of 10491 km2 is predominantly hilly (60%) & is

     
   
     

surrounded on three sides by a deltaic basin of Bangladesh. The state is situated between 22o57’ & 24o32’N and 91o10’ & 92o20’E with tropic of cancer passing through it.

The State is situated in the south-western extremity of North-East region of the country. It shares border (1001 km in perimeter) with Bangladesh, Assam and Mizoram. International border with Bangladesh is 856 km, which is almost completely open and porous.

1. Enhancement of the Social Face of Forestry in Tripura through increase in Economic Welfare

    of the populace of the State.
2. Enhancement and Improvement in Forest Crop composition by promoting mixed, specially

    indigenous, species and changes in silviculture priority for meeting ecological, socio-economic

    and industrial needs.
3. Strengthening of participatory and Community Forest Resource Management.
4.E-governance for transparency and speedy implementation of Policies, Schemes and

   Projects
 

   

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