Tamil Nadu Forest Department Issues Appointment Orders to New Recruits – Your Opportunity Awaits!
Good morning to all aspiring candidates!
Exciting news for those dreaming of a career in environmental protection and forest management in Tamil Nadu! The Tamil Nadu Forest Department is actively strengthening its workforce, as evidenced by a recent significant event where appointment letters were issued to a fresh batch of recruits.
This grand ceremony, held on 9th September 2025 at Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai, marked the official induction of 252 dedicated individuals into various crucial roles. It's a clear signal of the ongoing opportunities within the department and a testament to its commitment to preserving the state's rich natural heritage.
Who Joined the Ranks?
The recent recruitment drive saw candidates successfully placed in the following categories:
| Post | Number of Recruits |
|---|---|
| Forester | 120 |
| Forest Watcher | 79 |
| JDO (Junior Draughting Officer) | 35 |
| Assistant | 16 |
| Junior Assistant | 2 |
A Glimpse at the Prestigious Event
The event was a high-profile affair, demonstrating the state government's priority for environmental conservation. It was graced by the presence of:
- Thiru. Thangam Thennarasu, Hon'ble Minister for Finance and Environment & Climate Change (Presidential Address)
- Thiru. R.S. Rajakannappan, Hon'ble Minister for Forests and Khadi (Special Address)
- Tmt. Supriya Sahu I.A.S., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Environment, Climate Change & Forests Department
- Thiru. Srinivas R.Reddy I.F.S., Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force
Beyond the appointment orders, the ceremony also highlighted other key initiatives, including the launch of the Marine Resources Foundation and the Manali Ennore Restoration and Rejuvenation Council, alongside the distribution of the Manjappai Awards. This indicates a holistic approach to environmental management, encompassing various crucial projects.
For Aspiring Candidates:
This recent appointment order distribution should serve as a strong motivator for everyone aspiring to join the Tamil Nadu Forest Department. It confirms that recruitment drives are regularly conducted across various roles, offering diverse opportunities for those passionate about nature and public service.
Stay vigilant for upcoming notifications and prepare diligently. Your commitment to safeguarding our forests and environment could lead to a rewarding career, just like for these 252 new recruits!
We extend our best wishes to all the new appointees as they embark on their crucial journey to serve the state and protect its invaluable natural resources. Your efforts will contribute significantly to a greener and more sustainable Tamil Nadu.