The paper reviews the present situation and constraints of forestry and Range Management in the district of Chitral, and offers suggestions for improvement. The composition, functions and exploitation situation of the forests along with remedial measures are described. The demands of local people on the forests, status of demarcation and settlement of rights, damage being cone to the forests, are given. The objectives of management of these forests and the proposed means to achieve these objectives are suggested. The present situation and future recommendation for watershed management, soil conservation, medicinal plants, sericulture, wildlife and outdoor are also described.