47 forest officers transferred

Tribune News Service

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Dehradun, August 2

As many as 47 IFS officers have been transferred by the Forest Department.

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Jairaj, who held the charge of Planning and Finance, will now be PCCF (Projects). AR Sinha has been made PCCF (Van Panchayat and Community Forestry) and STS Leptcha will serve as Managing Director of the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation.

In the Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF) rank, Paramjeet Singh has been transferred as APCCF (Training and Research), while Gambhir Singh will look after Planning and Financial Management. C Baskar has been posted as APCCF (Livelihood) and Dhananjaya Mohan, who holds the post of APCCF (Wildlife), has also been given the charge of administration.

Rajaji National Park Director Neena Grewal has got the charge of the Chief Conservator of Forests (Namami Gangey). Uttarakhand Biodiversity Board’s member secretary GS Pandey is now the Chief Conservator of Forests (Eco Tourism). SS Raisaily, who was the Director of the Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve has been made member secretary of the Uttarakhand Biodiversity Board.

CK Kavidyal is the new Director of the Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve. The post of CCF (Fire Management) went to Chief Conservator of Forests Santosh Vijay Sharma. Divisional Forest Officer (Terai Central Forest Division) Sanatan is the Director, Rajaji National Park. Conservator of Forests, Western Circle, Surendra Mehra has been given the post of Director, Corbett Tiger Reserve.

Divisional Forest Officer Inderpal has been posted as Conservator of Forests, North Kumaon circle. Deputy Conservator of Forests Dheeraj Pandey is now Deputy Director, Kalagarh Tiger Reserve.

Dr Saket Badola, Deputy Director, Corbett Tiger Reserve, has been transferred to the post of Deputy Conservator of Forests, Mussoorie. Amit Verma will be the new Deputy Director of the Corbett Tiger Reserve. He was earlier DFO in the Haldwani Forest Division.

Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF), Dehradun, Vinay Kumar Bhargav has been transferred to the post DCF Pithoragarh.