Indian Forest Service

G S Pande | Chief Conservator of Forest | Uttarakhand Forest Department

What is Indian Forest Service?

There are many nuances of a Career in Indian Forest Service. One should first understand What a Career in Indian Forest Service entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Indian Forest Service. Just like you would normally not trust a non Doctor with names of medicines, you should also not trust opinions about Indian Forest Service from non professionals.

Chief Conservator of Forest G S Pande invested 26 years & 11 months in Indian Forest Service. According to Chief Conservator of Forest G S Pande, Indian Forest Service is:

Indian Forest Service is concerned with overall administrative, economic, legal, and social aspects, as well as scientific and technical aspects, such as silviculture, protection, and forest regulation. This includes management for aesthetics, fish, recreation, urban values, water, wilderness, wildlife, wood products, forest genetic resources, and other forest resource values.

How Chief Conservator of Forest G S Pande got into Indian Forest Service?

I have done my schooling from L P Govt. Inter College, Bhimtal. I then did B Sc in Geology, Botany, Forestry and M Sc in Forestry. I am from 1992 batch Uttarakhand cadre. I am Chief Conservator of Forest in Forest Department of Uttarakhand.

Chief Conservator of Forest G S Pande's Talk on Indian Forest Service

Starts with what is:
1)	Indian Forest Service

Next, it covers Education. This Talk is unique because it talks about Education in terms of things which can be learnt from books, to excel at a Career in Indian Forest Service and not as a list of Qualifications, which one needs to get into Indian Forest Service. Here is a list of Education items required for Indian Forest Service:
2)	Nature
3)	Life Sciences
4)	Forestry
5)	Environmental Sciences
6)	Laws
7)	Technology
8)	Languages

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. 90% success in Indian Forest Service depends on Skills. It is crucial to understand these. It details these topics within Skills for Indian Forest Service:
9)	Leadership
10)	Public Interface
11)	Documentation Skills
12)	Physical Fitness
13)	Problem Solving
14)	Diplomatic Skills
15)	Resource Management

Positives of Indian Forest Service motivate one to work hard for the same. The Talk discusses following Positives of Indian Forest Service:
16)	Voice of Nature
17)	Proximity to Nature
18)	Dynamic Work Environment
19)	Opportunity for National Integration
20)	Diverse Career Opportunities
21)	International Dimension
22)	Contribution to Society

After a discussion on Positives, Challenges complete the caricature of Indian Forest Service:
23)	Man-Animal Conflict
24)	Organised Crime
25)	Limited Resources
26)	Law Enforcement
27)	Open Treasure

In the final section of the Talk, G S Pande talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
28)	Indian Forest Service

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Chief Conservator of Forest G S Pande's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/gspande

LifePage Career Talk on Indian Forest Service

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https://www.lifepage.in/careers/indian-forest-service-1

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20180411-0001

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1ShgM2h2Ig

(Indian Forest Service, G S Pande, Uttarakhand Forest Department, Chief Conservator of Forest, IFS, Officer, Nature, Wildlife, Manager, Management)

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