The State of Forest Reports, which are published biennialy,provide a comprehensive acount of the Forest Cover Scenario of the Country to different user groups. They are of great importance for Policy Planners, Managers, Researchers, Academicians etc. The SFR-2003, the ninth in the series, released in July 2005 furnishes information on forest & tree cover and many other vital parameters of forestry.

    The Reports on Inventory and Wood Consumption Studies,which are taken up for Specific Forest/Non-Forest Areas,furnish valuable information on growing stock, status of regeneration,incidence of grazing, incidence of fire etc. and are largely used by State Forest Departments.