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वन, परिस्थितिकी तथा पर्यावरण विभाग Forest, Ecology and Environment Department محکمہ جنگلات, حیاتیات اور ماحولیات
Welcome to the website of Forest, Ecology and Environment Department
The Forest Department came into existence in Jammu and Kashmir in 1881 when JC McDonell was appointed the first ever Conservator of Forests of Jammu and Kashmir. He started the process of consolidation and demarcation of forests. In 1923, H L Wright was appointed as the first Chief Conservator of Forests. The department is charged with the responsibility of Protection of Forest Land, Protection, Conservation & development of Natural Forests, Expanding Forest & Tree Cover, supply of Timber & Other Wood Based
JK Department of Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing - www.jkdears.com
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