#Forest Department
Browse all announcements and press releases tagged with Forest Department issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Third Integrated Census to Estimate the Nilgiri Tahr Population in Tamil Nadu and Adjoining Land Areas
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department conducted the third integrated census for the Nilgiri Tahr, revealing a population of 1364, a 4.68% increase from the previous year. The census used the "VARUDAI" mobile app for data collection and involved various national and international organizations.
State-level Raptor Census
The first comprehensive state-level raptor census was successfully conducted in Tamil Nadu, with its report released on World Environment Day 2026.
COMPREHENSIVE STATE-WIDE RAPTOR ASSESSMENT
Tamil Nadu conducted its first comprehensive state-wide raptor assessment, involving a detailed survey across various forest divisions, with the report released on World Environment Day.
Regional Review Meeting on Forest Protection and Development Works Held Under Minister's Leadership
A regional review meeting of the Forest Department, focusing on forest protection and development works, was held today at its headquarters in Guindy, chaired by the Hon'ble Minister for Forests.