As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. He is also an independent media production professional. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. Secretary IT Manoj Kumar Mishra said that DFO offices would be connected through OSWAN network.Īshok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture. ![]() The principal activities of the APO included compensatory afforestation, wildlife management, improvement of wildlife habitat, new plantation, maintenance of old plantation, silvi cultural operation, silk plantation, soil and moisture conservation, forest conservation, fire protection, infrastructural support to front line workers, and application of IT and GIS methods in forest management. The Committee deliberated and approved the APO of around Rs.1241 cr under CAMPA for the year 2022-23. She added that around 10,000 women self-help groups (WSHGs) and VSS would be involved in forest activities during the annual action plan period of 2022-23. Similipal reserve forest also became third in Forest rich Tiger Reserve. Maharashtra became 2 nd with an additional increase of around 4 sq kms followed by Karnataka with an increase of around 3 sq kms. Similarly, the State also became first in the growth rate of mangrove forests with an additional increase of 8 square kms taking the total to 259 sq kms. Sharma appraised that as per ISFR-2021, the very dense forest in Odisha was 7213 sq km with an additional increase of 243 sq km during last two years. Department was also asked to increase the area under silk plantation as these trees supported the livelihood activities of many forest-dependent families.Īdditional Chief Secretary Forest and Environment Dr. It was decided that the WSHGs would grow 18-month-old seedlings which would be used for plantation under different forestry prgrammes. They were also asked to ensure active involvement of the local community in this task.įurther, Mahapatra was directed to raise the seedlings through WSHGs. He directed the DFOs and field level forest officers to have more fire-break lines in the forest and keep those clean for checking the spread of the fire. Sri Mahapatra said “As forest fire creates devastation to a large number of plant and animal life, the field officials must remain extremely vigilant to check the outbreak and spread of the fire. While complimenting the department for these achievements, the Chief Secretary directed the department to focus on preventive fire protection. Mona Sharma outlined the issues for discussion. This was known as the State level Steering Committee Authority of CAMPA held under Chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra on digital mode from Lokseba Bhawan conference hall today wherein Additional Chief Secretary Dr. Odisha also became first in the rate of increase in Mangrove forest, and third in Forest rich Tiger Reserve. ![]() Bhubaneswar:13/1/22 The investment in Ama Jungle Yojana ( AJY) and Joint Forest Management ( JFM) has yielded its dividend for Odisha with net increase of dense forest area by 243 sq kms during last two years as per India State of Forest Report (ISFR)-2021.
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