K Murugesan Appointed Odisha's New PCCF; 4 IAS Officers Promoted to ACS Rank
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News18•31-01-2026, 20:45
K Murugesan Appointed Odisha's New PCCF; 4 IAS Officers Promoted to ACS Rank
- •Senior IFS officer K Murugesan has been appointed as the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) for Odisha.
- •Murugesan, a 1994-batch Indian Forest Service officer, will oversee the state's forest administration.
- •Four IAS officers have been promoted to the rank of Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) by the Odisha government.
- •Saswata Mishra, Vishal Kumar Dev, and Usha Padhee (1996-batch IAS) were elevated to ACS and will continue in their current postings.
- •Vir Vikram Yadav, also a 1996-batch IAS officer on central deputation, received proforma promotion to ACS rank.
Why It Matters: Odisha government appoints K Murugesan as new PCCF and promotes four IAS officers to ACS rank.
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