Principal Scientist, Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Dr. J.C. Tewari is Principal Scientist (Forestry) at CAZRI, Jodhpur. He is also coordinator of cold Arid Network and Regional Research Station, Leh. Dr. Tewari started his carrier as Assistant Professor (Forest Ecology) at Kumaun University, Naini Tal in 1983 and moved to CAZRI, Jodhpur in 1986 as scientist (Forestry).