Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, inaugurated the website of the HP Forest department on 1st of October, the Wild Life Day. The website provides useful information about the forest cover in HP, Eco- Tourism, wildlife, legislation, events, forest maps etc. The directory of Forest officers is also available on the website in the shape of a database with various search options. The site has been designed and developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh State Unit, Shimla.