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Environment, Forests, Science and Technology

The Department primarily deals with proposals relating to forest lands, mining leases, encroachments on forest lands, forest Conservation Act 1980, use of forest land for non-forest purposes, soil conservation Issues relating to Podu cultivation, forest settlement, forest survey and mapping Protection of forests and related notifications.

For more information about Department Profile, HODs and Organization Chart go through the tabs below.

Minister
Smt. Konda Surekha

Smt. Konda Surekha

The Hon’ble Forests & Environment and Science & Technology Minister

NameSmt. Konda Surekha
FatherSri Thumma Chandramouli
SpouseSri Konda Muralidhar Rao
Education
Contact numbers 7842499999

Organizations and Contacts

Note: As per the AP Reorganization Act, 2014, certain institutions serve both the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh till they are bifurcated. The below listed organizations and institutions should be seen in that light.​

Prl. Secreta​​ry (Environment, Forests, Science & Technology) Sri Ahmad Nadeem, IAS prlsecy_efst@telangana.gov.in040-23453111, Fax: 23451440
Special Secretary (I/C)Sri Swargam Srinivas, IFS040-23450922, Fax:23457963 9440816289
Addl. SecretarySmt. Akoijam Soni Bala Devi, IFS040-23450352, 040-23221513
Addl. SecretarySmt. M. Prashanti, IAS040-23450352, 040-23221513
Jt. SecretarySmt. G. Krishnaveni ds.efst.ts@gmail.com040-23450352, 040-23221513 9100955760
Telangana Forest Development Corporation Limited
ChairmanSri Podem Veeraiah040-23307844, Fax: 23326420
VC & MD (FAC)Dr. G. Chandra Shekar Reddyvcmd.tsfdcl@gmail.com040-23392652, 23395750
General ManagerSri A. Ravinder Reddy040-23307844
C.G.M.040-23392776
Genl. Manager (HRD), OSDSri Damodargmhrd.apfdc@yahoo.com040-23395750
Dy. Fin. ControllerSri Kiran Kumar040-23319503, 23307391
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force)
PCCF (Head of Forest Force)Sri R. M. Dobriyal, IFSdobriyalrm@gmail.com040-23231404, 040-23151271, 8978684849, Fax: 23231851
PCCF (P & Vig) & Chief Wild Life Warden (FAC)Sri Elusing Meru, IFSelusingm@yahoo.com040-23231577, 7680824143
PCCF (CAMPA) & CEO (CAMPA), FCA (FAC) & SF (FAC)Dr. C. Suvarna, IFSsf.telangana@gmail.com040-23240541, 9440816295
APCCF (Admin) & Dev (I/C)Smt. Sunitha M. Bhagwath, IFSapccfpeshi.1996@gmail.com040-23231945, 9440815594
CCF (IT & WP)Dr. Priyanka Varghese, IFSccfittelangana@gmail.com040-23231564, 9440810149
CCF (Production)Sri G. Ramalingam, IFSccfproductionsection@gmail.com9154878587
Telangana Forest Academy
DirectorDr. S.J. Asha, IFSasha.ifs2003@gmail.com9848475604
Additional DirectorSri S. Ramesh, IFSsrrameshifs@gmail.com9908224540
Joint DirectorSri B. Praveena, IFSpravi.ram80@gmail.com9440135506
Telangana Pollution Control Board
The Hon’ble Chief Secretary, Govt. of Telangana & Chairman, TGPCBSmt. A. Santhi Kumari, IAS
Member SecretarySri Ravi Gugulothu, IASms-tspcb@telangana.gov.in040-23887518
Chief Environmental EngineerSri B. Raghucee-tspcb@telangana.gov.in040-23887505, 9866776707
Pollution Control Appellate Authority (Under Constitution)
Member SecretarySri G. Ravi, IAS
Environment Protection, Training and Research Institute
Director General (FAC)Sri Ahmad Nadeem, IASdg@eptri.com040-67567504
Centre for Forest and Natural Resource Management Studies (CEFNARM)​
Director General (FAC)Sri Elusing Meru, IFSelusingm@yahoo.com7680824143
SecretaryDr. S.J. Asha, IFSasha.ifs2003@gmail.com9848475604
Joint SecretaryMs. B. Praveena, IFSpravi.ram80@gmail.com9440135506
Nehru Zoological Park
Director (FAC) & CuratorDr. Sunil S. Hiremath, IFSnzphyderabadzoo@gmail.com040-23231577, 9440810182
Assistant CuratorMs. Nagamaninehruzoo.online2023@gmail.com040-24477355, 9347950892
Telangana Biodiversity Board
SecretarySri Kalicharan S Khartade, IAStelanganabiodiversity@gmail.com040–24602345​​​​ Fax:​​​​24602873​​
Telangana Council of Science & Technology (TGCOST)
Member Secretary (FAC)Smt. P. Srilakshmi, IFSsecy_tscst@telangana.gov.in040-24600590, 24619675

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