To recognize the thankless work of field personnel
Why awards?
- To recognise the work of field staff in protecting the forest and wildlife
- To encourage other field personnel to excel in their work
- To motivate the field staff and strengthen their relationship with their officers
- To improve the relationship between the Forest Department, EDC members, police officers and the judiciary
Prospective awardees
- Range officer
- Forester
- Forest guard
- Watcher
- Temporary field staff
- Ex-army officer
- EDC member
- Member of a local NGO
- Police officer
- Judge/Lawyer
