Forest Department of Tamil Nadu

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Forest_Department_of_Tamil_Nadu

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:annualReport	published on official website
gptkbp:coordinates	gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change,_Government_of_India Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board Tamil Nadu State Biodiversity Board
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:employs	forest rangers forest guards wildlife wardens IFS officers
gptkbp:establishedIn	1855
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Chennai
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Forest Department of Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:implementedIn	gptkb:Forest_Conservation_Act,_1980 gptkb:Indian_Forest_Act,_1927 gptkb:Wildlife_Protection_Act,_1972 gptkb:Joint_Forest_Management Tamil Nadu Afforestation Project Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882 Tamil Nadu Forest Policy, 2018
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:logo	gptkb:Emblem_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:mission	biodiversity protection sustainable forest management afforestation community participation in forest management conservation of forests and wildlife
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:oversees	gptkb:Guindy_National_Park gptkb:Kalakkad_Mundanthurai_Tiger_Reserve gptkb:Vandalur_Zoo gptkb:Mudumalai_National_Park gptkb:Sathyamangalam_Tiger_Reserve gptkb:Gulf_of_Mannar_Marine_National_Park gptkb:Anamalai_Tiger_Reserve gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_Wildlife_Sanctuary_and_National_Park gptkb:Arignar_Anna_Zoological_Park Tamil Nadu Forest Academy Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Tamil Nadu Forest Uniformed Services Recruitment Committee
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Government_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:principalChiefConservatorOfForests	Shekar Kumar Niraj (as of 2023)
gptkbp:responsibility	forests of Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:responsibleFor	forest management wildlife conservation protected areas Minister for Forests, Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:website	https://www.forests.tn.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mannavanur_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7