WELCOME TO FOREST DEPARTMENT

Forests of Goa form the part of Western Ghats, the region which have been internationally recognized as Biodiversity Hotspot of the world owing to its rich flora and fauna. Most of the Goan forests are located in the eastern region of the state. The forests of Goa are known for their grandeur and majesty. They are like a green pearl of the tourist paradise state. From Moist Mixed Deciduous Forests to Sub-Tropical Hill Forests, from Semi-Evergreen Forests to Evergreen Forests-the forests are the life supporting systems of the state as they are the store house of precious rivers & other natural resources.

With 20% of its total geographical area dedicated for the proliferation of wildlife, the state of Goa has 6 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 1 National Park. Read More
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FROM BLUE TO GREEN,SAVE THE SCENE     THE EARTH IS FINE, IT IS THE PEOPLE THAT ARE IN TROUBLE     ONE TREE CAN MAKE A MILLION MATCHES. ONE MATCH CAN DESTROY A MILLION TREES.    DON’T LET THE WATER RUN IN THE SINK, OUR LIFE’S ON THE BRINK    WHEN WE REFUSE TO REUSE IT’S OUR EARTH WE ABUSE    STOP THE DRIP TO SAVE THE DROP    LESS POLLUTION, THE BEST SOLUTION    SERVE TO CONSERVE    TREES DON’T GROW ON MONEY EITHER    OUR EARTH, OUR HABITAT, OUR HOME    A DROP OF WATER IS WORTH MORE THAN A SACK OF GOLD TO A THIRSTY MAN    MANY SPECIES, ONE PLANET, ONE FUTURE    JOIN THE RACE TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE    SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINS, SUSTAIN SUSTAINABILITY