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This notification amends the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2016, specifically concerning the pay scales for various posts under the Government of Rajasthan.

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The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) issued Notification G.S.R. 608(E) on September 8, 2025, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951). In consultation with the Government of Rajasthan, these rules, called the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2025, amend the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2016, effective from their publication date in the Official Gazette. The amendments primarily substitute the entries for 'Rajasthan' in Schedule II-A and Schedule II-B of the 2016 Rules. Schedule II-A, pertaining to posts carrying pay above the Time Scale, now specifies Pay Matrix Levels for various positions in Rajasthan, including Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Level 17, Level 16), Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Level 15), Chief Conservator of Forests (Level 14), and Conservator of Forests (Level 13A). Schedule II-B, concerning posts carrying pay in the Senior Scale, now details various Deputy Conservator of Forests positions, including territorial roles across numerous district headquarters in Rajasthan and specialized roles like Wildlife & Director, KNP, Bharatpur, and Dy. Field Director for Ranthambore Tiger Reserve-I, Sawaimadhopur, and Saraiska Tiger Reserve, Sariska. The Principal Rules were originally published vide G.S.R. 924 (E) dated September 28, 2016, and have been amended 16 times prior to this notification, with the last amendment listed as G.S.R. 575(E) dated August 25, 2025.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09092025-266025 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 564] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025/BHADRA 17, 1947 MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th September, 2025 G.S.R. 608(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951) the Central Government, in consultation with the Government of Rajasthan hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2016 namely:- 1. (i) These rules shall be called the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2025. (ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette 2. In the Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2016:- (a) In Schedule II- A Posts carrying pay above the Time Scale in the Indian Forest Service under the State Governments, in the Table, for the entry "Rajasthan" appearing in the first column and the corresponding entry in the second column, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "RAJASTHAN +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Head of Forest Force | Level 17 in the Pay Matrix | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) | Level 16 in the Pay Matrix | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Development) Jaipur | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (External Aided | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | Project), Jaipur | | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Administration & | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | Training), Jaipur | | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Nodal Officer FCA | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & CEO, CAMPA | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Protection) and | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | | (M&E) | | | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (IT & E- Governance) | Level 15 in the Pay Matrix | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Chief Conservator of Forests, Ajmer | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Bharatpur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Bikaner | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Jaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Jodhpur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Kota | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Udaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests (Protection), Jaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests (Working Plan and Forest Settlement), | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Jaipur | | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Development | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Administration | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Research & Ex-officio State Silviculturist | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Soil Conservation, Jaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Project Formulation & Monitoring & | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Evaluation | | | Chief Conservator of Forests, Externally Aided Projects | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests & Director RFWTI | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests, IT & E-Governance, Jaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | | Chief Conservator of Forests Head Quarter, Jaipur | Level 14 in the Pay Matrix | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Conservator of Forests, Jaipur, Kota, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Udaipur, Ajmer, | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Bharatpur | | | CF & Field Director, STR | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | CF & Field Director, MHTR | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, CAMPA | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, FD RVTR | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, FCA | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, Co-ordination | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, Wildlife, Jaipur & Executive Assistant to | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | PCCF(WL) | | | Conservator of Forests & Executive Assistant to PCCF(HoFF) Jaipur | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, WL, Bharatpur | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, IT & E-Governance | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests, M&E, Jaipur | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix | | Conservator of Forests & Field Director, RTR | Level 13A in the Pay Matrix" | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ (b) In Schedule-II B, Posts carrying pay in the Senior Scale of the Indian Forest Service under the State Governments including posts carrying special pay in addition to pay in the Time Scale for the entry Rajasthan, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "Deputy Conservator of Forests, Wildlife & Director, KNP, Bharatpur Deputy Conservator of Forests & Dy. Field Director, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve-I, Sawaimadhopur Deputy Conservator of Forests & Dy. Field Director, Saraiska Tiger Reserve, Sariska] Deputy Conservator of Forests, (Territorial), District Headquarters at: Ajmer, Alwar, Baran. Barmer, Banswara, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner. Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jodhpur, Jhalawar, Jhunjhuna, Karauli, Kota, Pali, Nagaur, Praiapgarh, Rajsamand, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar, Swaimadhopur, Tonk, Udaipur. DCF & Working Plan Officer, O/o PCCF(WP & FS) Deputy Conservator of Forests & Dy. Field Director, Mukundra Tiger Reserve, Sariska Deputy Conservator of Forests, Biological Park, Jaipur Deputy Conservator of Forests, Wildlife, Jaisalmer Deputy Conservator of Forests, E Governance, Jaipur Deputy Conservator of Forests, FCA-I Deputy Conservator of Forests, Monitoring & Evaluation Deputy Conservator of Forests, Development” [F.No.16016/02/2023 - AIS-II (B)] KAVITA CHAUHAN, Under Secy. Note: The Principal Rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number GSR 924 (E) dated the 28th September, 2016 and subsequently amended by the following GSR No. and date:- +--------+----------+------------+ | Sl.No. | GSR No. | Date | +========+==========+============+ | 1. | 1105E | 30.11.2016 | | 2. | 1107 | 30.11.2016 | | 3. | 172 E | 27.02.2017 | | 4. | 180 E | 28.02.2017 | | 5. | 206 E | 08.03.2017 | | 6. | 262 E | 17.03.2017 | | 7. | 1003(E) | 08.08.2017 | | 8. | 1036(E) | 18.08.2017 | | 9. | 1452(E) | 27.11.2017 | | 10. | 1537(E) | 21.12.2017 | | 11. | 1587(E) | 27.12.2017 | | 12. | 511(E) | 29.05.2018 | | 13. | 289(E) | 04.04.2019 | | 14. | 338 (Ε) | 23.05.2025 | | 15. | 408(E) | 24.06.2025 | | 16. | 575(E) | 25.08.2025 | +--------+----------+------------+ Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.09.09 14:25:32 +05'30'

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