Examiner Bureau | Srinagar:
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has transferred senior Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer M.K. Kumar from Jammu and Kashmir to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Kumar, a 2006-batch IFS officer of the AGMUT cadre, is currently serving as Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) in Level 14 of the pay matrix.
According to the transfer order, the officer has been directed to take up his new assignment with immediate effect and submit his joining report to the ministry.
The transfer is also reflected in the ministry’s official list of office orders dated October 16, 2026.