Muthanna held the stewardship of the Department for over 12 years. Muthanna became the Head of the Department and he steered the Department for twelve long years. Muthanna, a trained forester, belonging to the Indian Forest Service was appointed as the Conservator of Forests and ex-officio Secretary to the Government. The Department was organized to some extent with 16 officers. Rickets was appointed as the Inspector General of Forests, but the Deputy Commissioners continued to be in charge of the forests in the districts, and they were assisted by small establishments of Rangers, Foresters and Watchers. In between 18, the Deputy Commissioners of the districts were put in charge of the forests, after abolishing the post of Conservator of Forests. Van Somerson, who held the post till 1879. Dobbs, all Assistant Conservators and Mr. The Department then had a complement of five officers - Major Hunter as Conservator and his four assistants, Lt. In old Mysore State, Mysore Forest Department was established on 11th January 1864 and an army officer Major Hunter, was appointed as Conservator of Forests.
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