Dehradun is a significant center for forestry research and education in India, hosting institutions like the Indian Forest College and the Forest Survey of India, besides the FRI. - Additional Information The Forest Research Institute was established in 1878 as the Imperial Forest School and was later renamed the Forest Research Institute. It plays a crucial role in developing sustainable forest management practices and conservation strategies for India.
Where the Forest Research Institute of India is located?
Asked in Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) 2012 · Topic: Forest and Wildlife (Role of various organizations in forest and wildlife conservation (e.g., FSI, WII, NTCA, IUCN))
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