Indira Gandhi Forest Research Institute Dehradun

My brother wants to take admission at Indira Gandhi Forest Research Institute Dehradun for IFS Professional Training Course. So can anyone provide syllabus of IFS Professional Training Course offering by Indira Gandhi Forest Research Institute Dehradun?

The Indira Gandhi Forest Research Institute Dehradun was founded in 1987.

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As you are looking for syllabus of IFS Professional Training Course offering by this institute, so here I am providing syllabus:

Indira Gandhi Forest Research Institute IFS Professional Training Course:

First schedule
Part I

Syllabus for Indian Forest Service Probationers' Final Examinations

1. Elementary Biology and Elementary Mathematics:
(1) Elementary Biology:
(a) Botany:
Classification of plant kingdom; morphology-parts of an angiospermic plant the seed, germination, root, stem — their functions and modification; the leaf, inflorescence, flower and fruit; histology- the cell, the tissues, cell division, histology of stems root and leaf; secondary growth; physiology-absorption, conduction of water and mineral salts; metabolism-photosynthesis, respiration; nitrogen fixation and reproduction

Practical:- Laboratory work- terminology related to morphology, identification of plant twig, description of stem, leaves and inflorescence, description of a flowers and their different parts, different modifications of parts (roots, stem, leaf andinflorescence), use of flora for field identification of tree species.

(b) Zoology:
Classification of animal kingdom—economic importance and distinguishing features of different classes.

2. Overview of Forestry:
Introduction to forest service forestry and wildlife management; forest administrative structure: Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, forest department in the States; history of management of forests; emerging trends in forestry sector; forest geography of the world- factors influencing thedistribution of forests; in forestry sector; forest geography of the world- factors influencing the preservation and management of natural resources with respect to the management of forests in India; introduction to forest laws and policies; forestry research and training.




Contacts
Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy
Post Office New Forest,
Dehradun - 248006 (Uttarakhand)
India
Phone +91-135-2757316
Fax +91-135-2757314
E-Mail : director@ignfa.gov.in

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