Today, on January 15th, 2025, the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA) in Dehradun will commemorate the 23rd Memorial Day of the Late Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, IFS (1992 batch), honoring his supreme sacrifice for the protection and conservation of forests. The ceremony is a tribute to his dedication and bravery, which continue to inspire generations of forest officers across the country.
The announcement was shared by IFS officer Mayur Barot, highlighting the legacy of Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, whose unwavering commitment to forest conservation remains a guiding light for those serving in the Indian Forest Service. His sacrifice symbolizes the courage and selflessness required to safeguard the nation’s natural heritage.
The memorial event will bring together senior forest officials, trainees, and environmentalists to reflect on his contributions and reaffirm their commitment to protecting India’s forests. As the forestry community gathers to pay homage, the story of Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh serves as a powerful reminder of the risks and challenges faced by forest officers in their line of duty.
