Chhattisgarh: 23 IFS officers shifted, Anita Nandi posted as Addl. PCCF, Wild Life

The Chhattisgarh government on Monday (31.07.2023) issued transfer and posting orders for 23 Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers across the state. This administrative reshuffle aims to strengthen and enhance the forest administration of the state.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows :

1. Anita Nandi (IFS:1991:CG), Additional PCCF (Administration/Non-Gazetted), O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, has been transferred and posted as Additional PCCF (Wild Life), Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
2. Anup Kumar Vishwas (IF:1994:CG), Additional PCCF and Executive Director, CG State Forest Development Corporation Ltd (Deputation), has been transferred and posted as Additional PCCF (Administration/Non-Gazetted), O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
3. Raju Agasimani (IFS:2006:CG), Incharge CCF, Kanker Circle, Kanker, has been transferred and posted as Incharge CCF, Raipur Circle, Raipur.
4. K Machio (IFS:2006:CG), Incharge CCF (Wild Life) and Regional Director, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve, Raipur, has been transferred and posted as Incharge CCF, Kanker Circle, Kanker.
5. Prabhat Mishra (IFS:2006:CG), Conservator of Forests/ General Manager, CG State Forest Development Corporation Ltd (Deputation), has been transferred and posted as Conservator of Forests, O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
6. M Marcy Bella (IFS:2007:CG), Director-cum-DFO, Jangle Safari, Nava Raipur, has been transferred and posted as Incharge CCF (Wild Life) and Regional Director, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve, Raipur.
7. B S Thakur (IFS:2007:CG), Incharge Conservator of Forests (Working Plan), Raipur Circle, Raipur, has been transferred and posted as Conservator of Forests, O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
8. Ram Avatar Dubey (IFS:2007:CG), Conservator of Forests (Working Plan), Bilaspur Circle, Bilaspur, has been transferred and posted as Conservator of Forests, O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
9. Lakshman Singh (IFS:2010:CG), Dy Conservator of Forests and Manager (Marketing), CG State Forest Development Corporation Ltd (Deputation), has been transferred and posted as Dy Conservator of Forests O/o PCCF, Arnaya Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
10. Duleshwar Prasad Sahu (IFS:2013:CG), DFO, Bastar Division, Jagdalpur, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Manpur-Mohla Division.
11. Uttam Kumar Gupta (IFS:2013:CG), DFO, Manpur-Mohla Division, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Bastar Division, Jagdalpur.
12. Premlata Yadav (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Katghora Division, Katghora, has been transferred and posted as Divisional Manager, Forest Development Corporation, Kota Project Bilaspur (Deputation).
13. Ashok Kumar Patel (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Bijapur Division, Bijapur, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Sukma Division, Sukma.
14. Satyadev Sharma (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi Division, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Mungeli Division, Mungeli.
15. Shama Faruqui (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Mungeli Division, Mungeli, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Dhamtari Division, Dhamtari.
16. Sandeep Balga (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Narayanpur Division, Narayanpur, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Director, Indravati Tiger Reserve, Bijapur.
17. Mayank Pandey (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Dhamtari Division, Dhamtari, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary, Forest and Climate Change Department (Deputation).
18. Sanjay Yadav (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Surajpur Division, Surajpur, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Bilaspur Division, Bilaspur.
19. Ranganadha Ramkrishna Y (IFS:2015:CG), Director, Guru Ghasidas National Park, Korea, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Bijapur Division, Bijapur.
20. Kumar Nishant (IFS:2016:CG), DFO, Bilaspur Division, Bilaspur, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Katghora, Division, Katghora.
21. Pankaj Kumar Kamal (IFS:2015:CG), DFO, Sarguja Division, Ambikapur, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Surajpur Division, Surajpur.
22. Saurabh Singh Thakur (IFS:2017:CG), Deputy Secretary, Forest and Climate Change Department (Deputation), has been transferred and posted as Director, Guru Ghasidas National Park, Korea.
23. Thejes Shekhar (IFS:2018:CG), DFO, Sukma Division, Sukma, has been transferred and posted as DFO, Sarguja Division, Ambikapur.