IFS A K Pandey could take over as PCCF, Chhattisgarh

Names of two IFS officers, Kaushlendra Kumar and Arun Kumar Pandey, are doing the rounds for Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Chhattisgarh, post. However, sources reveal that chances of IFS Pandey are higher due to good deliverables record so far. The current PCCF, IFS V Srinivas Rao (1990 batch), is due to retire in May 2026. IFS Kaushlendra Kumar and IFS Arun Kumar Pandey are 1992 and 1994 batch officers.