16 October 2026
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

Assam: Several Forest Officials Were Reshuffled, Gopal Kumar Bania Made DFO, Baksa

Ms. Dimpi Bora, last posted as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Kamrup West Division in Bamunigaon, has been appointed as Director of Assam Forest School in Jalukbari.
Indian Masterminds Stories

The government of Assam has lately carried out a reshuffle in the state’s forest department by announcing a series of transfers and postings of senior forest officials. The changes, effective from the date of taking over charge, are aimed at enhancing efficiency and public service delivery in the forest department.

The transferees are — Ms. Rohini Ballave Saikia, the incumbent Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Kamrup East Division in Guwahati, who has been transferred as Deputy Conservator of Forests attached to the Office of the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife).

Mr. Golap Kumar Bania, last posted as Deputy Conservator of Forests (Publicity), has been appointed as Divisional Forest Officer of Baksa Forest Division.

Mr. Ranjit Konwar, last posted as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Baksa Forest Division has been transferred to the Office of the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) as Deputy Conservator of Forests (Publicity).

Ms. Dimpi Bora, last posted as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Kamrup West Division in Bamunigaon, has been appointed as Director of Assam Forest School in Jalukbari.

Mr. Monoj Kumar Goswami, last posted as Director of Assam Forest School in Jalukbari, has been transferred to Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Lakhimpur Division.

Mr. Ashok Deb Choudhury, earlier posted as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Lakhimpur Division has been transferred to the DFO of Kamrup East Division.

Mr. Sheridhar Reddy, last posted as DCF O/o the PCCF (W/L) in Assam, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Director in the Manas Tiger Reserve.

Mr. Subodh Talukdar, last posted as Deputy Director in the Manas Tiger Reserve is transferred and posted as Divisional Forest Officer of Kamrup West Division in Bamunigaon.


Indian Masterminds Stories
Join our WhatsApp Channel
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Related Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS
NHAI
NHAI Introduces Third-Party Design Checks for Major Highway Bridges from December 1
NCC Expansion 2026 Feature
NCC Expansion Push: Sanjay Seth Calls for 20 Lakh Cadets, Better Training Facilities in Northeast
Suicide Woman Sad Depression Dowry
Who Is R. Subash? 2021-Batch AGMUT Cadre IPS Officer Booked in ₹50 Lakh Dowry Harassment Case
Godavari River Anti-Pollution Plan
Andhra Pradesh Local Body Elections: 28 IAS Officers Appointed as General Observers, 28 IFS Officers to Monitor Expenditure
Govind Jaiswal IAS
Meet Govind Jaiswal: IAS Officer Who Rose From Humble Beginnings Takes Key Role in J&K
Who Is IAS Rajeev Ranjan? 2010-Batch AGMUT Cadre Officer at Centre of Row Over Alleged Abuse of Woman JKAS Officer
Who Is IAS Rajeev Ranjan? 2010-Batch AGMUT Cadre Officer at Centre of Row Over Alleged Abuse of Woman JKAS Officer
Nalin Prabhat IPS
J&K Police to Hold 240 Sports Events in 2026, Expand Youth Outreach and Anti-Drug Efforts
Meghalaya Police
Meghalaya DGP Appointment Delay: Opposition Seeks Answers as UPSC Awaits Government Proposal
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Dr Saket Badola IFS
Beyond Tigers and Safaris: How Corbett Literature Festival Wants to Change the Conservation Conversation
PK Jena
Why Technology Cannot Replace Human Connection in Governance: P.K. Jena
PK Jena
The IAS Officer Who Put People Before Paperwork: How PK Jena Challenged Corruption and Reformed Governance
ADVERTISEMENT
UPSC Stories
Aayush Sharma
Three CDS Attempts, Five AFCAT Qualifications & Medical Setback: How Aayush Sharma Secured CAPF AIR 135
After three unsuccessful SSB attempts, five AFCAT qualifications and a medical setback, Aayush Sharma...
Tushar Chaudhary IRMS
He Left Intel, Built COPAL-19, Spent Months at AIIMS, Ran Half Marathons, and Returned to UPSC—Tushar Chaudhary’s Journey to IRMS
UPSC ESE AIR 4 Tushar Chaudhary left a ₹25 LPA Intel job, built COPAL-19, spent months at AIIMS, ran...
Mayank Sachan UPSC CAPF
15+ Exam Failures, 15 Years in the Navy: How Mayank Sachan Secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF
Former Indian Navy sailor Mayank Sachan secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF 2025 after 15+ exam failures, two...
CSR NEWS
HURL ALIMCO
HURL Signs MoU with ALIMCO to Support Divyangjans and Senior Citizens in Gorakhpur, Barauni and Sindri
Under its CSR initiative, HURL will support PMD-VK Gorakhpur and facilitate the distribution of need-based...
MDL CSR Support to Divyasha Vayoshri Kendra
MDL Extends ₹3.79 Crore CSR Support to Divyasha Vayoshri Kendra in Mumbai
The initiative will strengthen access to assistive devices, prosthetics and rehabilitation services for...
MCL CSR Projects
Mahanadi Coalfields Signs MoU for Five CSR Projects Worth ₹22.64 Crore in Odisha’s Sundargarh District 
The projects will focus on rejuvenating three water bodies, promoting freshwater aquaculture in Hemgir...
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Latest
UPSIDA Industrial Plot Allotment Rules
UP Revises Industrial Plot Allotment Rules, Approves Land for Projects in Three Districts
NHAI
NHAI Introduces Third-Party Design Checks for Major Highway Bridges from December 1
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Dr Saket Badola IFS
PK Jena
PK Jena
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT