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Date: 02-Apr-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

IFS Examination Rules 2023 Proviso inserted below Rule 21

Issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · Indian Forest Service

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This notification pertains to the Indian Forest Service Examination 2023 and provides a relaxation regarding the submission of Income & Asset Certificates for candidates seeking reservation/relaxation benefits under the EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) category.

Key Changes

  • Candidates who have submitted an Income & Asset Certificate signed by a Naib Tehsildar (or equivalent authority) before the application deadline for the Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination 2023 can submit a copy of the same certificate duly counter-signed by a Tehsildar/Competent Authority.
  • The deadline for submitting the counter-signed certificate is extended to April 16, 2024.
  • This extension is specifically for EWS category candidates who already submitted a certificate signed by Naib Tehsildar or equivalent before the initial application deadline.
  • The original Indian Forest Service Examination Rules-2023 was published on February 1, 2023.

Impact Analysis

Impact on EWS Candidates

  • Action Item: EWS candidates with Naib Tehsildar signed certificates should obtain the counter-signature from a Tehsildar/Competent Authority and submit it to the Commission by April 16, 2024.

Impact on the Commission ( নিয়োগকারী সংস্থা )

  • Action Item: Update internal processes to accommodate the acceptance and verification of these documents.

Impact on Government Departments (Environment, Forest and Climate Change)

  • Action Item: Ensure that all relevant departments and authorities are aware of the extended deadline and revised requirements.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: The issuing authority of the notification. Indian Forest Service (IFS): The service for which the examination is being conducted. EWS Category: Economically Weaker Sections, a category for reservation/relaxation benefits. Naib Tehsildar: An authority authorized to sign Income & Asset Certificates. Tehsildar/Competent Authority: An authority authorized to counter-sign Income & Asset Certificates. Indian Forest Service Examination Rules-2023: The original rules governing the examination, published on February 1, 2023.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E0x2x0x 42024-253507 CG-DL-E-02042024-253507 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग I—खण्ड 1 PART I—Section 1 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 96] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, अप्रलै 2, 2024/चत्रै 13, 1946 No. 96] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024/CHAITRA 13, 1946 पर्ाावरण, वन और िलवार् ुपररवतना मत्रं ालर् अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 1 अप्रलै , 2024 फा. स.ं 17011/01/2023-IFS-II.—भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग-I, खंड-1 में दिनांक 01 फरवरी, 2023 को प्रकाजित भारतीर् वन सेवा परीक्षा जनर्म- 2023 के जनर्म 21 के नीचे जनम्नजलजखत परंतुक को िोड़ा िाता ह:ै - "बित े दक ईडब्‍ल् र्एू स श्रेणी के जलए उपलब्‍ध आरक्षण/छूट का लाभ उठान े के इच्छुक उम्मीिवारों के संबंध म ें र्ह स्ट्पष्ट दकर्ा िाता ह ै दक वे उम्मीिवार जिनके द्वारा प्रस्ट्ततु अपेजक्षत आर् एवं पररसंपजि प्रमाण-पत्र पर नार्ब तहसीलिार/नार्ब तहसीलिार के समकक्ष प्राजधकारी के हस्ट्ताक्षर ह ैं और वह भारतीर् वन सेवा (प्रारजम्भक) परीक्षा, 2023 के आवेिन िमा करने की अंजतम तारीख से पहले िारी दकर्ा गर्ा ह,ै तो वे उसी आर् एव ं पररसंपजि प्रमाण-पत्र की एक प्रजत तहसीलिार/सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा जवजधवत रूप से प्रजत-हस्ट्ताक्षररत करवाकर आर्ोग को आवेिन िमा करन े की अंजतम तारीख के बाि भी, लेदकन 16 अप्रैल, 2024 तक िमा करा सकते ह,ैं तादक भारतीर् वन सवे ा परीक्षा, 2023 के जलए उनके िावों पर जवचार दकर्ा िा सके।" महद्रें र्ािव, अवर सजचव 2377 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1] MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st April, 2024 F. No. 17011/01/2023-IFS-II.—In the Indian Forest Service Examination Rules-2023 published in Part 1, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary dated 1st February, 2023, the following proviso is inserted below Rule 21 :- “Provided that in respect of candidates seeking reservation/relaxation benefits available for EWS category, it is clarified that candidates, who have submitted the requisite Income & Asset Certificate signed by the Naib Tehsildar / authority equivalent to Naib Tehsildar and issued not later than the closing date of the application for Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination - 2023, may submit a copy of the same Income & Asset Certificate duly counter signed by the Tehsildar/ the Competent Authority, even after the closing date, to the Commission up to 16th April, 2024, only, in order for their claims to be considered for the Indian Forest Service Examination-2023” MAHENDRA YADAW, Under Secy. 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.

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