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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education

The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) is a government agency responsible for conducting scientific research and providing education related to forestry, forests, and wildlife in India. Its goals include sustainable forest management, conservation of biodiversity, and promoting environmentally friendly practices. ICFRE supports policies, offers training, and develops technologies to ensure forests benefit both the environment and local communities. It operates several research institutes across India, working to balance ecological health with economic needs, ensuring forests remain vital for ecological stability and livelihoods.