Organisational Structure

Organisational Structure

THE ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE DEPARTMENT

The Kerala Forest Department is headed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force).  In the Headquarters, he is assisted by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Chief Wildlife Warden, and the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Social Forestry).

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Administrative Setup

ADMINISTRATIVE SET UP OF KERALA FOREST DEPARTMENT

Circles Circles Divisions Ranges Sections Beats
Territorial 5 25 74 177 303
Wildlife 3 11 19 48 49
Vigilance 2 8 19 25 90
Social Forestry 3 14 37 223 -
Timber Sales - 6 - - -
TOTAL 13 65 149 473 442

 

Staff Strength

 

Sl. No.

Name of post

Sanctioned Strength

In

Position

        1    

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests

5

5

        2   

Addl. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests

6

6

        3    

Chief Conservator of Forests

12

11

        4    

Conservator of Forests

13

12

        5    

Dy. Conservator of Forest (IFS Cadre)

35

30

        6    

Forest Tribunal

1

1

        7   

Joint Secretary ( Law )

1

1

        8    

Senior Finance Officer

1

1

        9    

Senior Administrative Officer

1

1

      10    

Deputy Director (Statistics)

1

1

      11    

Deputy Director ( Wildlife Education)

3

3

      12 

Asst. Conservator of Forests/ Deputy Conservator of Forests (NC)

101

101

      13    

Senior Administrative Assistant

9

9

      14   

Administrative Assistant

12

12

      15    

Personal Assistant

3

3

      16    

Senior Superintendent

36

36

      17   

Range Forest Officer

205

187

      18    

Deputy Range Forest Officer

158

147

      19    

Public Relation Officer

1

1

      20    

Assistant Forest Publicity Officer

3

2

      21    

Junior Superintendent

71

71

      22    

Head Accountant

74

74

 23          

Research Assistant

3

4

24 Senior Wildlife Assistant 3 3

      25   

Wildlife Assistant

7

5

      26   

Senior Clerk

443

443

      27     

Clerk

446

401

      28     

Statistical Assistant Grade. II & I

34

33

      29     

Fair copy Superintendent

8

7

      30   

Selection Grade Typist

33

33

      31   

Senior Grade  Typist

33

33

      32   

Typist Clerk

1

1

      33    

UD Typist

33

33

      34    

LD Typist

34

33

      35  

Confidential Assistant

39

34

      36 

Legal Assistant

1

1

      37 

Section Officer (Law)

1

1

   38   

Forest Veterinary Officer

1

1

      39 

Veterinary Doctor

1

1

      40    

Asst. Forest Veterinary Officer (on deputation)

12

11

      41  

Documentation Officer

1

0

      42  

Asst. Director (Survey)

1

1

      43

Survey Superintendent

2

2

      44  

Surveyor Grade I & II

66

34

      45  

Bench Clerk(on deputation)

1

1

      46    

Head Surveyor

2

2

      47    

Section Forest Officer

952

858

      48  

Beat Forest Officer

   2618

  2371

      49   

Sheristadar cum Secretary

1

1

      50  

Head Draftsman

2

2

      51  

Draftsman

45

20

      52 

Circle Inspector of Police

2

1

      53   

SI of Police

4

1

      54    

Senior Civil Police Officer

22

10

      55    

Civil Police Officer

110

32

      56    

Librarian

1

1

      57  

Project Operator

1

0

      58   

Pharmacist

2

1

      59    

Dispensary Attender

1

0

      60    

Nursing Assistant

1

0

      61    

Binder

2

1

      62    

PT Instructor

6

1

      63  

Record cum Store Keeper

3

0

      64    

Museum Assistant

1

0

      65   

Office Attendant

420

401

      66    

Peon cum Sweeper

1

1

      67    

Daffedar

1

1

      68   

Attender

18

18

      69    

Dark Room Attender

1

0

      70    

Driver

247

221

      71    

Photographer cum Artist

1

0

      72   

Gardner

4

1

      73 

Traker cum Gardner

3

0

      74    

Gardner cum Marker

1

1

      75  

Cleaner

2

0

      76    

Watcher  & Forest Watcher

55

263

      77    

Muduvan Watcher

8

8

      78  

Night Watcher

25

20

      79    

RF Watcher

157

62

     80  

Depot Watcher

86

44

81     

Tribal Watcher

700

685

      82   

Watcher cum Cook

6

1

      83   

Tapal Watcher

3

0

      84  

Rest House Watcher

1

0

      85    

Scavenger/Sanitary Worker

1

1

      86   

Cook/Asst. Cook

1

0

      87   

Boat Driver

12

6

      88    

Boat Zrang

1

0

      89    

Boat Watcher

6

0

      90    

Boat Cleaner/Cleaner

3

0

      91    

Lascar

4

1

      92    

Survey Lascar

11

2

      93    

Mahouts & Kavadi

26

20

      94    

Timber Supervisor

1

0

      95    

Pump Operator

1

1

      96    

Lab Assistant

1

0

      97    

Radio Mechanic

1

0

      98    

Helper

1

0

      99    

Bus Cleaner

1

1

      100  

Chowkeedar

1

0

     101   

Part Time Contingent Employees

293

293

     102   

Chief Forest Veterinary Officer (on deputation)

1

1

     103   

Police Asst. Sub Inspector

Nil

2

Total

7836

7174

Details as on 31.03.2018
Source: Kerala Forest Statistics Report 2018

 
 

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