Khammam Forest Department
Structured forest range administration ensuring effective protection and management across Khammam district.
Khammam Forest District is divided into multiple forest ranges to ensure efficient protection, monitoring, and implementation of conservation activities at the field level.
Khammam Forest District is divided into designated forest ranges for effective protection, conservation, and field-level governance.
Each range functions under a Range Forest Officer (FRO) and covers specific geographical areas including forest lands and forest-fringe villages.
This structured system enables efficient monitoring, quick response, and smooth implementation of forest programmes across the district.
Responsible for forest protection, plantation activities, and monitoring within its jurisdiction.
Oversees conservation programmes and coordinates with communities for sustainable forest management.
Implements afforestation programmes and wildlife monitoring activities.
Ensures enforcement of forest laws and supports sustainable forest management practices.
Manages forest lands and undertakes ecological restoration and plantation programmes.
Conducts plantation drives, forest protection activities, and community coordination.
Operates under the District Forest Officer and focuses on enforcement, anti-smuggling, and protection activities.
Responsible for forest land surveys, boundary demarcation, and land record management.
Each forest range is responsible for managing and protecting forest resources within its jurisdiction.
Forest ranges operate through field staff and local coordination systems to implement conservation programmes effectively.
Regular patrolling, inspections, and monitoring activities ensure protection of forest areas and timely response to incidents.
Community participation further strengthens field-level operations.
A visual representation of forest ranges across Khammam district helps understand administrative coverage and forest distribution.
Effective coordination between forest ranges ensures smooth implementation of conservation initiatives.
Range officers work closely with divisional officers, district administration, and local communities to strengthen forest governance.
The forest range system plays a key role in ensuring effective monitoring, protection, and management of forest resources.
Through coordinated efforts across all ranges, the department continues to strengthen conservation practices.