Deputy conservator of forests

A Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) (Hindi: उप वन संरक्षक) or, equivalently a Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) (Hindi: वन मण्डल अधिकारी), is an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service (IFS). The Deputy Conservator of Forests is responsible for managing the forests, environment and wildlife related issues of a Forest Division of a state or a union territory of India. He/She is assisted by

Indian Forest Service

The Indian Forest Service is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India. The other two civil service being the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service. It was constituted in the year 1966 under the All India Services Act, 1951, by the Government of India. The service implements the National Forest Policy in order to ensure the ecological stability of the country through

Law and order

In modern politics, law and order, also known as tough on crime and the War on Crime, is demands for a strict criminal justice system, especially in relation to violent and property crime, through stricter criminal penalties. These penalties may include longer terms of imprisonment, mandatory sentencing, three-strikes laws, and in some countries, capital punishment. The War on Crime has been credited with facilitating greater militarization of police and contributing

Indian Police Service

The Indian Police Service (IPS) , is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the British Raj. Along with the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Forest Service (IFS), the IPS is one of the All India Services — its officers can be employed by both the Union Government and the individual states. The service commands and

Superintendent of police (India)

In India, a senior superintendent of police in metropolitan, highly populated districts or superintendent of police in smaller districts heads the police force of a district. In districts where a senior superintendent is the head, the superintendent is the head of a large urban or rural area within a district. The superintendent is also the head of a large urban or

Public administration

Public administration is the implementation of government policy and also an academic discipline that studies this implementation and prepares civil employees for working in the public service. As a “field of inquiry with a diverse scope” whose fundamental goal is to “advance management and policies so that government can function.” Some of the various definitions which have been offered for the term are: “the management

District magistrate

A District Magistrate, is an officer who is in-charge of a district, the basic unit of administration, in India. They are also known as District Collector or Deputy Commissioner in several Indian states. In general parlance, they are referred to by the abbreviation DM or DC. India has approximately 741 districts. Contents   1History 2Nomenclature 3Posting 4Functions and responsibilities 5See also 6References 7Bibliography History

Deputy commissioner

A deputy commissioner is a police, income tax or administrative official in many different countries. The rank is commonplace in police forces of Commonwealth countries, usually ranking below the Commissioner. Contents   1Australia 2Bangladesh 3Hong Kong 4India 5Pakistan 6Papua New Guinea 7United Kingdom 8See also 9References Australia In all Australian police forces, deputy commissioner is the rank directly below that of commissioner and senior

District magistrate

A District Magistrate, is an officer who is in-charge of a district, the basic unit of administration, in India. They are also known as District Collector or Deputy Commissioner in several Indian states. In general parlance, they are referred to by the abbreviation DM or DC. India has approximately 741 districts. Contents   1History 2Nomenclature 3Posting 4Functions and responsibilities 5See also 6References 7Bibliography History

Administrative divisions of India

The administrative divisions of India are subnational administrative units of India; they are composed of a nested hierarchy of country subdivisions. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision (e.g., the mandals of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana correspond to tehsils of Uttar Pradesh and other Hindi-speaking states but to talukas of Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu). The smaller subdivisions (villages and blocks) exist only in rural areas. In urban areas, urban