Uttarakhand Forest Government of Uttarakhand

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   Uttarakhand the 27^th state of Republic of India lies between  28^o 44' & 31^o 28' N  Latitude and  77^o 35' & 81^o 01' East longitude. It was carved  out  of UP on  9^th November 2000 with 13 Districts.  The geographical area of the state is 53483  sq.km  and the terrain and topography of the state is largely hilly with  large areas under snow cover and steep slopes.    Read More»      

Forest Department in Uttarakhand has the responsibility for managing some of the richest forests and biodiversity in India . These are spread over a landscape that includes plains  where the tall Sal trees and myriad other plant species  hold  sway. Tigers, Elephants, Deer,  Antelopes,  Pythons, a large number of bird species, amongst so many other species,  inhabit these forests and grasslands. Read More »