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Himalayan Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-HFRI) Contact No.
Updated on Monday, 8 September 2025 - 10:17am
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Organization:
Government of India
Website:
Official website - dir_hfri [at] icfre [dot] org (For General Support)
Administration Contact Details
| Sr No. | Name | Designation | Intercom No. | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sandeep Sharma | Director in-charge | 0177-2816101 | 0177-2626778, 0177-2624392, 9418129759 | sharmas [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 2 | Sh. Dinesh Dhiman | Pvt. Secy. | 0177-2816122 | 0177-2626778, 9418862341 | dhimand [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 3 | Dr. Sandeep Sharma | Scientist-G, GCR | 0177-2816119 | 0177-2626801, 9418129759 | sharmas [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 4 | Dr. R.K. Verma | Scientist-G, HOO, HoD FE&CC | 0177-2816102 | 9418189326 | vermaraj [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 5 | Dr. Vaneet Jishtu | Scientist-E, HoD Extension | 0177-2816112 | 9418232954 | jishtuv [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 6 | Dr. Ranjeet Kumar | Scientist-F | 0177-2816109 | 8988378338 | ranjeet [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 7 | Dr. Ashwani Tapwal | Scientist-F, HoD FPD | 0177-2816114 | 9418065960 | tapwala [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 8 | Dr. Pawan Kumar | Scientist-F | 0177-2816108 | 9418055916 | kumarp [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 9 | Dr. Md. Ibrahim | Scientist-E, HoD GTI | 0177-2816148 | 9401804506 | ibrahim [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 10 | Sh. Pitamber Singh Negi | Scientist-E, DDO | 0177-2816105 | 9418160802 | negips [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 11 | Dr. Swaran Lata | Scientist-E, HoD SFM | 0177-2816107 | 9459094815 | latas [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 12 | Dr. Pravin Rawat | Scientist-C | 0177-2816103 | 9458969970 | prawat [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 13 | Dr. Balkrishana Tiwari | Scientist-C, PO | 0177-2816110 | 9794415395 | tiwarib [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 14 | Mrs. Savita Kumari Baniyal | CТО | 0177-2816120 | 8988041205 | banyalsk [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 15 | Sh. Akhil Kumar | CTO | 0177-2816120 | 8219176923 | akhilk [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 16 | Dr. Joginder Singh Chauhan | CTO | 0177-2816143 | 8091002464 | joginders [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 17 | Sh. Rakesh Kumar Kashyap | Section Officer | 0177-2816126 | 7018724033 | kumarr [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 18 | Sh. Guler Singh | Stores & Purchase Section | 0177-2816134 | 9418853157 | gulers [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 19 | Sh. B.S. Negi | Assistant Accounts (Transferred) | 0177-2816130 | 8219050967 | negibs [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 20 | Mrs. Narvada Pal | Steno (Transferred) | 0177-2816119 | narvada [at] icfre [dot] org | |
| 21 | Dr. Ashwani Kumar | CTO | 0177-2816139 | 9459584880 | ashwani [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 22 | Sh. Kuldesh Kumar | STO | 0177-2816140 | ||
| 23 | Mrs. Sunita Narwal | Assistant (Cashier) | 0177-2816127 | 8628891912 | narwals [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 24 | Mrs. Santosh Jamalta | Library Information Asstt. | 0177-2816136 | 9816214841 | chhajtas [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 25 | Sh. Rakesh Sharma | FRO | 0177-2816137 | 9418733268 | rakeshs [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 26 | Ms. Parul | Estate | 0177-2816125 | 8219208760 | parulc [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 27 | Mrs. Shilpa | CTO | 0177-2816124 | 7018799617 | shilpa [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 28 | Sh. Dushyant | STO, Store Officer | 0177-2816124 | 9816647383 | dushyant [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 29 | Sh. Jawala Prashad | STO | 0177-2816142 | 9817067501 | prashadj [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 30 | GTI Lab | 0177-2816146 | |||
| 31 | GIS LAB, IT Cell | 0177-2816111 | 7018701471 | itcell_hfri [at] icfre [dot] org | |
| 32 | Extension Room | 0177-2816117 | 9816590718 | ||
| 33 | FPD Lab | 0177-2816135 | |||
| 34 | FE&CC Lab | 0177-2816115 | |||
| 35 | SFM Lab | 0177-2816145 | |||
| 36 | Reception | 0177-2816100 | |||
| 37 | FGR Room | 0177-2816152 | |||
| 38 | Diary/ Dispatch | 0177-2816129 | |||
| 39 | Sh Guler Singh | 0177-2816128 | 9459541003 | ||
| 40 | Sh. Kuldesh Kumar | 0177-2816140 | 9418342954 | ||
| 41 | Sh. Vinod Kumar | 0177-2816141 | 9816682006 | ||
| 42 | Sh. Akhil Kumar | 0177-2816144 | 8219176923 | ||
| 43 | Dr.Joginder Singh | 0177-2816143 | 8091002464 |
Division Contact Details
| Sr No. | Name | Designation | Contact/Email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ecology & Climate Change | |||
| Contact No.: 0177-2816102, 9418189326 Email: vermaraj [at] icfre [dot] org |
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| 1 | Dr. R. K. Verma | Scientist-G | 0177-2816102 |
| 2 | Dr. Ranjeet Kumar | Scientist-E | 0177-2816109 |
| 3 | Dr. Vaneet Jishtu, | Scientist-E | 0177-2816112 |
| 4 | Smt. Shilpa | Chief Technical Officer | 0177-2816124 |
| 5 | Shri Dushyant Kumar | Senior Technical Officer | 0177-2816124 |
| 6 | Shri Shyam Sunder | Senior Technician | 0177-2816115 |
| 7 | Shri Arun Kaushal | Technician | 0177-2816115 |
| 8 | Shri Sachin Chauhan | Forester | 7018943286 |
| 9 | Shri Pardeep Kumar | Forester | 7650093606 |
| 10 | Shri Vikas | Forest Guard | 7018143756 |
| Forest Protection | |||
| Contact No.: 0177-2816114, 9418065960 Email: tapwala [at] icfre [dot] org |
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| 11 | Dr. Ashwani Tapwal | Scientist-F & Head of Division | 0177-2816114, 9418065960, tapwala [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 12 | Dr. Pawan Kumar | Scienitst-E | 0177-2816108, 9418055916, kumarp [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 13 | Sh. Akhil Kumar | Chief Technical Officer | 0177-2816144, 8219176923, akhilk [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 14 | Ms. Neha Thakur | Technical Assistant | 0177-2816135, 7011844312, thakurn [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 15 | Sh. Ramesh Chand Kainthla | Dy. Ranger | 7018714876, chandr [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 16 | Sh. Subham Malviya | Forest Guard | 7018777873, maulvias [at] icfre [dot] org |
| Genetics and Tree Improvement | |||
| Contact No.: 0177- 2816148, 9401804506 Email: sharmas [at] icfre [dot] org |
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| 17 | Dr. Md. Ibrahim | Scientist-E & Head of Division | 9401804506 |
| 18 | Dr. Balkrishna Tiwari | Scientist-B | 9450213274 |
| 19 | Sh. Pravin Rawat | Scientist-B | 9458969970 |
| 20 | Sh. Vinod kumar | CTO | 7018571175 |
| 21 | Smt. Sonika Sharma | Sr. Technician | 9805217483 |
| 22 | Sh. Manjeet Kumar | Technician | 8894920994 |
| 23 | Sh. Jiya lal | Technician | 9817966663 |
| 24 | Sh. Rakesh Sharma | Range Officer | 9418733268 |
| 25 | Sh. Sunil Sharma | Forester | 7018806279 |
| 26 | Sh. Ankush Kumar | Forest Guard | 7018724702 |
| Silviculture and Forest Management | |||
| Contact No.: 0177-2816119, 9418129759 Email: sharmas [at] icfre [dot] org |
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| 27 | Dr. Sandeep Sharma | Sci-G & Head, SFM Division | 9418129759 |
| 28 | Sh. Pitamber Singh Negi | Sci-E | 9418160802 |
| 29 | Dr. SwarnLata | Sci-E | 9459094815 |
| 30 | Dr. Ashwani Kumar | CTO | 9418021880 |
| 31 | Sh. Jawala Prasad | STO | 9817067501 |
| 32 | Sh. Kuldesh Kumar | TO | 9418342954 |
| 33 | Ms. Drishti Sharma | Sr. Technician | 7018319540 |
| 34 | Sh. Manoj Kumar | Technician | 9459233803 |
| 35 | Sh. Narender Sen | Deputy Ranger | 9418739984 |
| 36 | Sh. Diwan Negi | Forester | 9459126158 |
| 37 | Ms. Sapna | Forest Guard | 9817734330 |
| Extension | |||
| Contact No.: 0177-2816112, 9418232954 Email: jishtuv [at] icfre [dot] org |
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| 38 | Dr. Vaneet Jishtu | Scientist-E , Head of Division | 9418232954 |
| 39 | Dr. Joginder Singh | CTO | 7018454931 |
| 40 | Sh. Kulwant Rai Gulshan | Senior Technician | 7018701662 |
| 41 | Sh. Rajender Pal | Senior Technician | 7018493458 |
| 42 | Sh. Swaraj Singh | Technician | 7018462159 |
| 43 | Sh. Sant Ram | Deputy Ranger | 8219665218 |
| 44 | Shri Mohinder Singh | Forester | 9418004183 |
| 45 | Sh. Ajay Thakur | Forester | 9857273492 |
| 46 | Shri Virender Kumar | Forest Guard | 9431971358 |
| 47 | Sh. Susheel Kumar | Forest Guard | 8580426317 |
| 48 | Sh. Lokesh Kumar | Forest Guard | 7051792366 |
| 49 | Sh. Ankush Kumar | Forest Guard | 7018724702 |
| 50 | Sh. Manesh Kumar | Forest Guard | 9459897683 |
| 51 | Sh. Ugarsen | Forest Guard | 9991133331 |
Internal Complaint Committee Contact Details
| Sr No. | Name | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Swaran Lata | Scientist D | 9459094815 | latas [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 2 | Ms. Anjali Soni Verma | Advocate | 9418211060 | anjalivermahc [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 3 | Dr. Bal Krishan Tiwari | Scientist B | 9794415395 | tiwarib [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 4 | Sh. Dushyant | STO | 9816647383 | dushyant [at] icfre [dot] org |
| 5 | Smt. Narvada Paul | Steno Grade I | 9816637825 | narvada [at] icfre [dot] org |
PIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details
| Sr No. | Designation | Contact No. | Fax No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Information Officer | 0177- 2816124 | 0177-2626779 |
| 2 | Appellate authority | 0177-2626778, 0177-2816101 | 0177-2626779, 0177-2624392 |
Address
Himalyan Forest Research Institute (HFRI),
Conifer campus, Panthaghati,
Shimla (HP)-171 009
Fax No.: 0177-2626779
