Centre for Forest and Natural Resource Management Studies (CEFNARM)
The Centre deals with training-cum-research-cum-Consultancy and Management organization devoted to the study of the issues in the field of Forestry, Natural Resources management, Bio-diversity conservation and Allied fields.
Organogram :

As per the orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.65 EFS & T (For-II) Dept., dated 27.05.2008 an autonomous body viz., the “Centre for Forest and Natural Resource Management Studies” (CEFNARM) was established at Forest Academy, Dulapally, Hyderabad by registering it as a society under Registration of A.P. Societies Act, 2001. It is a not for profit society and its bye laws mandate that it utilize the available and to be created infrastructure at Forest Academy, Dulapally for its operations.
The main purpose of creating CEFNARM is to provide flexibility in the operations and provide academic services to other departments within the state and also to other states.
CEFNARM consists of 12Board of Governors with eight members from Government and four nominated members from NGOs, Academic / training institutes under the Chairmanship of Prl. Chief Conservator of Forests, (HoFF) TG, Hyderabad. The Addl. PCCF/Director, TSFA, Dulapally is Ex-Officio Secretary and the Director General (CEFNARM) acts as the ex-officio Vice-Chairperson.
The CEFNARM is extending collaboration with number of organizations to achieve greater outreach and MoUs are being signed with reputed institutions in the field of training and research.
The Board of Governors of Centre for Forest and Natural Resource Management (CEFNARM) is as follows :
Sl.
No. |
Member |
Designation in the Society |
1. |
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (HoFF), Telangana, Hyderabad |
Chairman |
2. |
PCCF/Spl.PCCF/Addl. PCCF/Director General CEFNARM, TGSFA, Dulapally |
Vice Chairman |
3. |
Spl./Addl. PCCF or CCF/CF dealing with Administration, O/o PCCF (HoFF), Telangana |
Member |
4. |
Addl/ PCCF or CCF/CF (CAMPA) |
Member |
5. |
Addl/ PCCF or CCF (or) CF (SF) |
Member |
6. |
Spl. /Addl. / Joint Secretary (Forests) to Govt. EFS&T Dept., Telangana |
Member |
7. |
a) Representative of Institute of Bio diversity, (IFB) Dulapally
b) Representative of Dean, Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI) Mulugu.
c) Representative of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, (PJTSAU), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
d) Representative of Botanical survey of India, (BSI, Koti, Hyderabad |
Co-opted Members |
8. |
Director, Telangana State Forest Academy (TGSFA), Dulapally, Hyderabad |
Secretary |
9. |
Dy. Director/DDO, Telangana State Forest Academy (TGSFA), Dulapally, Hyderabad |
Joint Secretary |
The “Executive Committee” of the society shall consist of the following:
1. |
PCCF/Addl/PCCF/Director General, CEFNARM, TGSFA, Dulapally. |
Chairman |
2. |
Addl/PCCF or CCF/CF (CAMPA) |
Member |
3. |
Addl/PCCF or CCF (SF) |
Member |
4. |
Addl.PCCF or CCF/CF dealing with Administration,
O/o PCCF (HoFF), Telangana state |
Member |
5. |
Representative of Dean, FCRI Mulugu |
Co-opted Member |
6. |
Director, Telangana State Forest Academy (TGSFA), Hyderabad |
Secretary |
7. |
One NGO for a term of 2 years (to be nominated by the secretary) (Wildlife Conservation Trust) |
Member |
S.No | Details | View | 1. | CEFNARM GO | View |
2. | IT Exemption for CEFNARM | View |