Ganga Singh appointed new chief of Kerala Forest Dept

Senior IFS officer Ganga Singh will be the new head of the Forest and Wildlife Department in Kerala.

Ganga Singh, Head of the Forest and Wildlife Department in Kerala.

Ganga Singh, Head of the Forest and Wildlife Department in Kerala.

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26 Jul 2023, 9:50 am

Thiruvananthapuram | Senior IFS officer Ganga Singh will be the new head of the Forest and Wildlife Department in Kerala.

A cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan here decided to appoint Singh as the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force), a CMO statement said on Wednesday.

He succeeds Bennichan Thomas who will be retiring this month end, it said.

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