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Organization
Forest Administration
The Tripura Forest Department (TFD) is mandated to manage
renewable natural resources of the State for sustained flow
of goods and benefits to society in line with requirements
of conservation. Initially, forestry development, logging,
soil conservation, and plantation in government forest land
were the main activities at TFD. After the introduction of
National Forest Policy, the focus has shifted to ecological
security, environmental stability and forest for
livelihoods. The shift in policy compelled TFD to offer
livelihood options to forest fringe dwellers through Joint
Forest Management.
The administrative structure of TFD is as follows
Above the PCCF, Principal Secretary charged to the TFD,
minister in charge responsible to the department are
situated.
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