Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun

On 21.03.2026, as part of , a documentary on the water crisis was screened today to staff of Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun. It highlighted the need for safe drinking water, community ownership, and sustainable water mgmt through Jan Bhagidari.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
PIB in Uttarakhand

Holi was celebrated by the Officers’ Club, Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun on 03.03.2026 in the gracious presence of Dr. Bhanudas Pingale (IFS), Principal, along with faculty members and staff. The celebration was marked by vibrant colours, camaraderie, and warm greetings, reflecting the spirit of unity, harmony, and festive goodwill among all present.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Casfos Coimbatore
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
PIB in Uttarakhand

All faculty members and staff of Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun gathered on 02/03/2026 to read the Seva Sankalp Resolution, reaffirming their commitment to public service with a dedicated and positive service attitude. A constructive discussion was also held on strengthening and facilitating services for the various stakeholders of CASFOS, Dehradun.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in Uttarakhand
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India

Today, OTs of 2025–27 SFS-IC of Casfos Coimbatore visited Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun during their North India Tour. The batch interacted with faculties of the institute who briefed them on the Academy’s history, mandate and key activities, fostering valuable inter-academy learning & exchange.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
PIB in Uttarakhand

The 3-day training on “Forest Fire Protection” concluded today with a valedictory session at Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun. Mrs. Bharati, IFS, Director Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, encouraging participants to apply their learnings for effective forest fire management.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Casfos Coimbatore
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
PIB in Uttarakhand

A 3-day training on “Forest Fire Protection” commenced today at Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun in collaboration with Uttarakhand Forest Department. Inaugurated by Mr Sushant K. Pattnaik, IFS, Nodal-Forest Fire & CCF. A total of 30 participants from Forest, Revenue, Fire & SDRF Departments are attending the training.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Casfos Coimbatore
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
PIB in Uttarakhand

An online OJT review meeting was held on 27.01.2026 with the OTs of 38th SFS-IC at Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun, chaired by Shri E. Vikram, IFS, Principal. Discussions focused on reviewing progress, experiences gained, and further guidance for effective completion of OJT.
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in Uttarakhand
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India

On , Shri E. Vikram, IFS, Principal Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun, unfurled the National Flag and addressed faculty, staff & their families. Prizes were awarded to winners of competitions held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of India’s National Song “Vande Mataram"

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in Uttarakhand
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India

As part of nationwide commemoration of the 150th anniversary of India’s National Song “Vande Mataram”, a singing competition on “Vande Mataram & other patriotic songs” was held today at Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun. Staff members participated enthusiastically, celebrating patriotism through music.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in Uttarakhand
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India

Today, as part of the nationwide commemoration of the 150th anniversary of India’s National Song “Vande Mataram,” Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun organized a special screening of the short film “150 Years of Vande Mataram.”
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in Uttarakhand
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India

Today, as part of the nationwide celebration marking 150 years of India’s National Song "Vande Mataram", Principal, Faculty members and staff of Central Academy for State Forest Service, Dehradun, joined together in the mass singing of “Vande Mataram”, echoing the spirit of patriotism and unity.

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
Central Academy for State Forest Service, Burnihat
Casfos Coimbatore
PIB in UttarakhandPress Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India