National Forest Martyrs Day observed at FRI

To commemorate foresters who had laid down their lives to protect forests and wildlife, National Forest Martyrs Day was observed today on 11^th September, 2024 at Forester Memorial, Brandis Road, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun campus. In the beginning of program a two-minute silence was observed in the honor of the Forest Martyrs.

On this occasion [Smt. Kanchan Devi, Director General, Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education]; [Dr. Jagmohan Sharma, Director, Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy];  [Dr. Renu Singh, Director, Forest Research Institute]; [Smt. Meenakshi Joshi, DFE & Principal, Central Academy State Forest Service]; [Dr. Santosh Tiwari, APCCF, Regional Office, MoEF&CC], IFS probationers, Senior Officers and Scientists of ICFRE/ FRI, trainees of CASFoS paid floral tributes on the foresters memorial at FRI to honor and remember all men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for forests and wildlife.