Hayat Ashraf

The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is one of the three All India Services, along with the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS). It is a specialized civil service in India that deals with the management and protection of forests and wildlife in the country. Role and Responsibilities: 1. Conservation and Management: The IFS officers are responsible for the conservation, management, and sustainable development of forests and wildlife resources. They play a crucial role in implementing various policies and programs related to forestry, biodiversity, and environmental conservation. 2. Forest Protection: IFS officers are involved in protecting forests from illegal activities such as poaching, encroachment, illegal logging, and smuggling of forest products. They enforce laws and regulations related to forest protection and wildlife conservation. 3. Forestry Research and Planning: IFS officers also contribute to forestry research and planning activities. They un...