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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-26052025-263373
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 296]
NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025/ JYAISTHA 2, 1947
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
(DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd May, 2025
G.S.R. 339 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of
the All India Service Act, 1951 (61 of 1951), read with sub-rules (1) and (2) of Rule 4 of Indian Forest
Service (Cadre) Rules, 1966, the Central Government in consultation with the Government of Uttar
Pradesh hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Indian Forest Service (Fixation
of Cadre Strength) Regulations, 1966, namely :-
1. (i) These regulations shall be called the Indian Forest Service (Fixation of Cadre Strength)
Amendment Regulations, 2025.
(ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Indian Forest Service (Fixation of Cadre Strength) Regulations, 1966, in the Schedule,
for the heading "Uttar Pradesh" and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted,
namely :-
"Uttar Pradesh
SENIOR DUTY POSTS UNDER THE STATE GOVERNMENT
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | | 134 |
+=====+===============================================================+=====+
| | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & HoFF | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife)/ Chief Wildlife warden | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Working Plan, Research & | 1 |
| | Training) | |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests ( Project, Planning & Agro- | 1 |
| | forestry) | |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Southern Region, Prayagraj | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Bundelkhand Region, Jhansi | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Western Region, Meerut | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Rohilkhand Region, Bareilly | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Central Region, Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Agra Region, Agra | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Eastern Region, Gorakhpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests / Nodal officer Forest| 1 |
| | Conservation Act 1980, UP, Lucknow | |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, CAMPA | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Court Cases, Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests (Divisional) Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests (Divisional), Kanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests Eastern Region, Gorakhpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests(Divisional), Mirzapur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Administration (Gazetted) | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Administration (Non-Gazetted) | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Working Plan, Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Policy Analysis & Co-ordination | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Monitoring & Evaluation | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Project | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests/Director Forests Training Institute, Kanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests/Director Forests Research Institute, Kanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of forests/Field Director, Dudhwa National Park | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of forests, Human Resource Development | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Extension & Publicity | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Land Records & Settlement | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Wildlife (Eastern) Gonda | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Wildlife (Western) Kanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Planning and Joint Forest Management | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Wildlife and Eco-Development | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Finance & Accounts, Audit & Non-plan | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Protection & Vigilance | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Information Technology | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Wetland & Endangered Species | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests, Zoos & Safari and Member Secretary, Zoo Authority | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Chief Conservator of Forests/ Field Director, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Silvicututist-Kanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Silvicututist-Bareilly | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Silvicututist-Varanasi | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests/Director National Zoological Park, Kanpur| 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Alllahabad | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Azamgarh | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Basti | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Chitrakutdhum Banda | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Devipattan Gonda | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Moradabad | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Meerut | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Saharanpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Varanasi | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Jhansi | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Bareilly | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Agra | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Aligarh Circle | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Monitoring, Vindhya Varanasi | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Monitoring, Terai Bareilly | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests/Working Plan Officer | 4 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests, Monitoring, Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator of Forests (Territorial) Ayodhya | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Conservator Of Forests / Director, Itawa, Safari Park | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Director/Conservator of, Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Zoological Park, Gorakhpur | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | DCF to Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Lucknow | 1 |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Deputy Conservator of Forests (Territorial) - Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Lucknow,| 66 |
| | Azamgarh, Ambedkarnagar, Badaun, Beharaich, Balia, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, | |
| | Basti, Bijnore, Bulandshaher, Jhansi, Chitrakoot, Deoria, Etah, Etawah, Faizabad, | |
| | Farrukhabad, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Gaziabad, Gazipur, Gonda, Gorakhpur, | |
| | Hamirpur, Hardoi, Jaunpur, Kanpur, Lalitpur, Mainpuri, Mathura, Meerut,| |
| | Mirzapur, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Mohaba, North Kheri, South Kheri, Obra,| |
| | Social Forestry Division, Pilibhit, Padrauna (Kushinagar),, Pratapgarh, Raibareilly,| |
| | Rampur, Renukoot, Saharanpur, Shahjahanpur, Oria (Jalaun), Sitapur, Sonbhadra,| |
| | Pilibhit, Sultanpur, Shivalik, Unnao, Varanasi, Kashi Wildlife, Katarniaghat, | |
| | Wildlife Beharaich, Sohelwa Wildlife, Sohagibarwa Wildlife, Shrawasti,| |
| | Sidharthanagar Gautambudha Nagar (Noida) | |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 1. | Total Senior Duty Posts | 134 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 2. | Central Deputation Reserve not exceeding 20% of Item 1 above | 26 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 3. | State Deputation Reserve not exceeding 25% of Item 1 above | 33 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 4. | Training Reserve not exceeding 3.5% of Item 1 above | 04 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 5. | Leave Reserve and Junior Posts Reserve not exceeding 16.5% of Item 1 above | 22 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 6. | Posts to be filled by promotion under Rule 9 of the Indian Forest Service | 65 |
| | (Recruitment) Rules 1966 not exceeding 33 1/3 % of Item 1, 2, 3 and 4 above | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| 7. | Posts to be filled up by Direct Recruitment (Item 1+2+3+4+5-6) | 154 |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
| | Total Authorised Strength (Item 6+7 above) | 219"|
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----+
[No.16016/03/2017 - AIS-II (A)]
KAVITA CHAUHAN, Under Secy.
Note-1: Prior to the issue of this Notification, the Total Authorized Strength of the IFS cadre of Uttar
Pradesh was 217.
Note-2: The Principal regulations were notified vide notification No.6/1/66-AIS (IV), dated 31-10-
1966 vide GSR No.1072 in the Indian Forest Service (Fixation of cadre strength) Regulations, 1966,
and subsequently been amended, vide notifications given below:-
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| Sl. No. | GSR No. | Date of | Sl. No. | GSR No. | Date of Publication |
| | | Publication | | | |
+=====+=========+=================+=====+=========+=================+
| 1 | 1673 | 30.10.66 | 37. | 436(E) | 29.8.78 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 2 | 17 | 7.1.67 | 38. | 486(E) | 25.8.80 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 3 | 653 | 6.5.67 | 39. | 562(E) | 30.9.80 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 4 | 654 | 6.5.67 | 40. | 626(E) | 3.11.80 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 5 | 689 | 13.5.67 | 41. | 631(E) | 4.11.80 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 6 | 1083 | 8.6.68 | 42. | 21(E) | 17.1.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 7 | 1887 | 9.8.69 | 43. | 31(E) | 23.1.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 8 | 80 | 17.1.70 | 44. | 84(E) | 27.2.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 9 | 485 | 21.3.70 | 45. | 456(E) | 9.5.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 10 | 545 | 4.4.70 | 46. | 360(E) | 23.5.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 11 | 1802 | 24.10.70 | 47. | 276(E) | 2.6.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 12 | 135 | 24.1.75 | 48. | 386(E) | 9.6.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 13 | 136 | 24.1.71 | 49. | 602(E) | 16.11.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 14 | 665 | 8.5.71 | 50. | 604(E) | 17.11.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 15 | 45(E) | 20.1.72 | 51. | 653(E) | 10.12.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 16 | 47(E) | 20.1.72 | 52. | 657(E) | 11.12.81 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 17 | 48(E) | 20.1.72 | 53. | 294(E) | 1.4.82 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 18. | 478(E) | 4.12.72 | 54. | 354(E) | 26.4.82 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 19. | 192(E) | 2.4.73 | 55. | 356(E) | 27.4.82 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 20. | 321(E) | 27.6.73 | 56. | 778(E) | 31.5.82 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 21. | 391(E) | 10.8.73 | 57. | 530(E) | 20.8.82 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 22. | 142 | 24.1.71 | 58. | 24(E) | 12.1.83 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 23. | 28(E) | 8.5.71 | 59. | 126(E) | 28.2.85 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 24. | 273(E) | 11.1.72 | 60. | 308(E) | 26.3.85 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 25. | 300(E) | 20.1.72 | 61. | 327(E) | 29.3.85 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 26. | 812 | 29.4.72 | 62. | 489(E) | 12.6.85 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 27. | 2227 | 16.8.75 | 63. | 266 | 12.4.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 28. | 71 | 17.1.76 | 64. | 654 | 30.8.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 29. | 407(E) | 16.6.76 | 65. | 763 | 20.9.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 30. | 1064 | 24.7.76 | 66. | 798 | 27.9.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 31. | 444(E) | 6.7.76 | 67. | 796 | 27.9.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 32. | 750(E) | 3.8.76 | 68. | 835 | 4.10.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 33. | 93(E) | 26.2.77 | 69. | 837 | 4.10.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 34. | 631(E) | 5.10.77 | 70. | 880 | 18.10.86 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 35. | 13(E) | 6.1.78 | 71. | 164 | 14.3.87 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 36. | 360(E) | 13.7.78 | 72. | 407 | 30.5.87 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 73. | 619 | 15.3.87 | 116 | 589(E) | 26.12.96 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 74. | 802 | 31.10.87 | 117 | 587(E) | 26.12.96 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 75. | 826 | 7.11.87 | 118 | 585(E) | 26.12.96 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 76. | 835 | 14.10.87 | 119 | 17(E) | 17.1.97 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 77. | 836 | 14.11.87 | 120 | 413 | 20.12.97 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 78. | 432(E) | 6.4.88 | 121 | 741(E) | 31.12.97 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 79. | 546(E) | 4.5.88 | 122 | 40 | 29.1.98 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 80. | 834(E) | 3.8.88 | 123 | 617(E) | 14.1.98 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 81. | 352(E) | 10.3.89 | 124 | 372 | 10.12.99 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 82. | 553(E) | 16.5.89 | 125 | 374 | 10.12.99 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 83. | 455 | 1.7.89 | 126 | 824(E) | 21.10.2000 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 84. | 832 | 11.11.89 | 127 | 827(E) | 21.10.2000 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 85. | 916 | 16.12.89 | 128 | 830(E) | 21.10.2000 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 86. | 933 | 30.12.89 | 129 | 141 | 27.4.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 87. | 590 | 22.9.90 | 130 | 143 | 27.4.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 88. | 603 | 29.9.90 | 131 | 139 | 27.4.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 89. | 728 | 8.12.90 | 132 | 145 | 27.4.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 90. | 730 | 8.12.90 | 133 | 147 | 27.4.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 91. | 125 | 5.3.91 | 134 | 372 | 21.9.2002 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 92. | 246 | 13.4.91 | 135 | 173 | 26.4.2003 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 93. | 473 | 24.8.91 | 136 | 34(E) | 24.01.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 94. | 527 | 14.9.91 | 137 | 287(E) | 16.05.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 95. | 565 | 5.10.91 | 138 | 289(E) | 16.05.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 96. | 584 | 19.10.91 | 139 | 562(E) | 15.09.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 97. | 538(E) | 6.8.93 | 140 | 564(E) | 15.09.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 98. | 685(E) | 4.11.93 | 141 | 566(E) | 15.09.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 99. | 687(E) | 4.11.93 | 142 | 724(E) | 23.11.2006 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 100. | 514 | 22.10.94 | 143 | 703(E) | 12.08.2007 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 101. | 513 | 22.10.94 | 144 | 765(E) | 12.12.2007 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 102. | 321(E) | 31.3.95 | 145 | 609(E) | 26.08.2008 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 103. | 213 | 29.4.95 | 146 | 109(E) | 21.02.2008 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 104. | 278 | 10.6.95 | 147 | 610(E) | 26.08.2008 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 105. | 264 | 6.6.95 | 148 | 716(E) | 03.10.2008 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 106. | 339 | 22.7.95 | 149 | 748(E) | 21.10.2008 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 107. | 375 | 12.8.95 | 150 | 190(E) | 24.03.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 108. | 480 | 18.11.95 | 151 | 193(E) | 24.03.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 109. | 479 | 18.11.95 | 152 | 498(E) | 07.07.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 110 | 503 | 2.12.95 | 153 | 500(E) | 07.07.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 111 | 537 | 9.12.95 | 154 | 502(E) | 07.07.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 112 | 75(E) | 5.2.96 | 155 | 504(E) | 07.07.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 113 | 77(E) | 5.2.96 | 156 | 506(E) | 07.07.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 114 | 231 | 8.6.96 | 157 | 905(E) | 18.12.2009 |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+
| 115 | 233 | 8.6.96 | | | |
+-----+---------+-----------------+-----+---------+-----------------+