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NCS Code: 6210.0100
A Forest Officer is a primary guardian of a nation’s natural heritage. They manage forest resources, protect wildlife habitats, and enforce environmental laws. Key responsibilities include biodiversity conservation, managing man-animal conflicts, and implementing afforestation programmes. They contribute primarily to the Government (Environment & Forests), Wildlife Conservation, and Sustainable Development sectors.
Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Communication
Scientific Documentation
K. M. Abharna
K. M. Abharna, Winner of the Eco Warrior Award 2025. She is celebrated for her "Community Connect" model in wildlife conservation. Her fearless handling of the complex Avni (T1) tigress conflict in Maharashtra inspired the Bollywood film Sherni. She successfully bridged the gap between hostile villagers and forest authorities by forming teams of women forest guards. Her work in Kaziranga included zero-poaching initiatives and promoting sustainable bamboo-based livelihoods for local communities.
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