Nagpur: Director of the Joint Department of Social Forestry Department (SFD) SD Wadhai and the range of forest officers (RFO) in the Nagpur circle is at the intersection in alleged irregularities in pre-plantation operations (PPO) in their range.
SFD, Circle Nagpur, consists of Gadchiroli, Chandrapur, Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara and Nagpur.
The Association of Rangers Forest Maharashtra (frame), in memorandum to PCCF (HOFF) and PCCF (Social Forestry), Pune, on August 3, demanded the direct displacement of Wadhai, failed to be carried out by RFO from August 9 on documents, TOI, has reported on August 3 that Nagpur Circle CCF P Kalyan Kumar has established 13 separate committees to investigate this deviation.
Wadhai, during the site inspection in May-June, has found some deviations at the PPO working and asked DFOs concerned to take action.
However, against the accusation, Fram said that PPO worked for roadside and plantation blocks for the 2021 rainy season carried out according to estimates and carried out between December 2020 and March 2021.
The work was carried out in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CCF office guidelines on February 20, 2018.
” In accordance with the mandate, the Joint Director should carry out inspections in March.
From 7 to 13 June, there was a satisfying rainfall and therefore, plantation work began.
But Wadhai conducted site inspections on June 8, 15 and 21, when there was grass growth and bushes Barbed near the location of the plantation because of rain.
Therefore, these sites do not look clean, “Fram said.
“Joint directors have dubbed all RFOs in SFD as corrupt and threatening to suspend and register fire.
The more difficult to work under Wadhai,” Association added.
Furthermore, said that Wadhai was directed not to do plantation work without evaluation.
Within Ramtek, the drive has been stopped without reason.
It is the right time to take plantations, if not the survival rate of the puppies that will be planted will be poor.
Reacting to Frag complaints, Wadhai reaffirmed, “I joined April 29, so how could it be to do inspections in March? The cleansing aspects of plantation sites have been added in the work of PPO in 2015, and since then many false estimates are being prepared in this item .
There is a provision of 45 human days in it.
“” Second, the investigation committee has been formed by the CCF itself after being convinced by making a location visit.
If RFO does not make a mistake, the investigation will give them clean chit.
Why put pressure on senior officials when the probe is still In the process? “Wadhai said.
Director of Joint SFD added, “RFO who is affiliated with his work must act democratically and constitutionally.
I support my actions.
In May, I have been looking for reports about PPO working from all ranges but not submitted.
It has been submitted in July.”
Social Forestry RFO, Joint Director in Loggerheads
