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What We Stand For

Tamilnadu Forest Department is one of the oldest and most important administrative organs of the State with its Headquarters at Guindy,Chennai. It deals with Biodiversity Conservation, Forest Protection, Wildlife Management, and Research, Forest Development, Social Forestry, Forest Vigilance, and Evaluation, Eco-development and Tribal Welfare, Planning and Research, Tribal Rehabilitation and Special Afforestation and Human Resource Development and General Administration including Recruitment.

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department plays a vital role in conserving the state's natural heritage and promoting sustainable development.

Our Officials

Thiru.R.S.Rajakannappan

Thiru.R.S.Rajakannappan

User
Honourable Minister for Forests
Tmt.Supriya Sahu, IAS

Tmt.Supriya Sahu, IAS

Supriya Sahu
Additional Chief Secretary to Government,
Environment, Climate Change & Forests Department Secretariat
Thiru.Srinivas R. Reddy, IFS

Thiru.Srinivas R. Reddy, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (HoFF) &
CEO, CAMPA (FAC) Member Secretary,TNSWA,(I/C) Chennai
Selvi.Mita Banerjee, IFS

Selvi.Mita Banerjee, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Member Secretary,
Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board, Chennai
Thiru.A. Udhayan, IFS

Thiru.A. Udhayan, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Director,
AIWC, Vandalur, Chennai
Thiru.Rakesh Kumar Dogra, IFS

Thiru.
Rakesh Kumar Dogra, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Chief Wildlife Warden
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Project Tiger) (FAC)
Thiru.Sewa Singh, IFS

Thiru.Sewa Singh, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Director,
Tamil Nadu Forest Academy, Coimbatore
Thiru.I. Anwardeen, IFS

Thiru.I. Anwardeen, IFS

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests
(Research and Education), APCCF & CMD, (FAC) Green Tamil Nadu Mission Chennai

1,30,060(sq km)

Total geographical

26,450.22(sq.km)

Total forest Cover

31820.94(sq km)

Forest and Tree cover

20523(sq km)

Reserved Forest Area