Health Scoreboard
RV
Department
Forests
Minister: R. V. Ranjithkumar Secretary: Supriya Sahu IAS
Health Score
75
▲ 1.0 wk-on-wk
Mandate
The Forests department executes the state government's programmes across 27 divisions and44 field offices, with operational oversight of 346+ schemes and ₹11955 Cr in annual outlay.Dept. citizen charter
Key indicators
Forest cover (% of state area)
20.4%
Afforestation (year)
11,200 ha
Human-wildlife conflict incidents
614
Forest fire incidents
142
Recent updates
Today 05:30Secretary
Cyclone preparedness review complete. All field formations on standby.
Yesterday 18:42Director
Quarterly review of district performance circulated to all collectors.
27 MayCAG
Audit observation closed on FY24 procurement file 2331/PUR/24.
26 MayCourt
HC Madurai bench: writ petition #14820/2025 listed for hearing 04 Jun.