Forestry is an important and interesting subject of study. Forests form part of the vital natural resources of a country. From time immemorial forest resources have been a source of human sustenance. They are home to the most amazing herbs, medicinal compounds, natural cosmetics etc. Forestry and Wild Life go together since forests serve as home for wildlife.
Forest wealth also contributes significantly to the economy of the country. Specially trained personnel are therefore needed to maintain and regenerate the forest cover, forest wealth and resources. This involves the services of forestry specialists, forestry management experts and forest officers.
The Department of forestry was
established
in the Year 2002 as one
optimal
subject in Bachelor of Science, keeping in view that Chattisgarh
has
a very wide Rich forest cover and there is need of conserving and finding out the new Techniques and Management for the utilization of forest product.
The syllabi include study of all segments of forestry and environment studies with a view to provide better knowledge and techniques to the students, The Department organizes lectures by eminent persons, seminars, excursion to plantation areas, forest nurseries to make the subject better understood.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVE
• The aim is to produce the forester with qualitative and result oriented approach towards the nation and society. It also aims to fulfill the demands of forest and increases the production of forest products by the new means of tools and techniques.
• Carrying out research and developing technology for increasing productivity and production in forestry and medicinal plant.
• Reduction in pollution.
• Development of nursery techniques of various species to get quality planting stock for rehabilitation of degraded areas.
• Rehabilitation of mined areas.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The department has its own room ,share the common classroom of colleges,.having all the practical apparatus, which are required according to the syllabus.
LIBRARY
The college central library has large number of Forestry Books And Reference books, The library has a large numbers of botany books, which are used by the students of forestry for their reference.
ACTIVITY OF DEPARTMENT
Plantation Programme,
Forest visit.
Seminar
SUNIL KUMAR TIWARI
HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENT STUDIES
Kamla Nehru College , RaniRoad ,Korba
Phone - 07759-247109,Fax- 07759-247222
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To be a Committed Professional with Qualitative and result oriented approach towards the set Objective of an organization.
CURRENT STATUS
Assistant Professor of Forestry in K.N. College Korba
since
2002.
AREA OF INTEREST
In the field of Forestry.
Specially on the Cultivation and Identification And Collection of Medicinal Plants
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
• M.sc Forestry (wildlife and environmental science) from GGD. University Bilaspur(1999).
• Graduation B.sc (bio)- from GGD. University Bilaspur(1997).
• H.S.Sc. From M.P. Board Bhopal (1994)
• S.Sc. From M.P. Board Bhopal (1992)
• Certificate Course in Computer Science From L.C.C. Bilaspur (C.G.) in (1999).
EXTRA ACTIVITES
• Dissertation- Socio-Economic Potential of Minor Forest Produce in Achanakmar And Kota region Of Bilaspur Forest Division.
• National Seminar on The topic "Biodiversity and its Conservation''
• National Seminar on The topic "Forest And Forestry Techniquies ''organised by Department of forestry, G.G.D. University Bilaspur.
• Workshop On future aspects for promoting cultivation of Medicinal Plant organised by Baidyanath Ayurved Limited Jhansi.
• Monitered the ISM&H Programme in two Districts of (U.P.) Namely Allahabad And Banda.
• Invited Speaker and Subject Expert in the National Children Science Congress on the topic Terrestial Biodiversity and Protection biodiversity.
• Invited
as
judge in National Children Science Congress at Korba District and State Level.
EXPERIENCE 1. Six Years Teaching Experience in Forestry And Environment Studies Subject. 2. Extension Training. Education of People in the Field of Forestry and Environment. 3. Collection of Germplasm, Raising Of Nursery, Growing Of Quality Planting Material, Integrated Watershed Development Programme And Afforestation Programme.
