Jaipur: The state govt is likely to hold a selection committee meeting Tuesday to recommend Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force (HoFF) Arijit Banerjee’s successor. Banerjee will retire by Oct-end. The meeting was earlier scheduled for Sept 24 but was deferred due to “unavoidable reasons”, according to the department of personnel. The govt had said a fresh date would be communicated separately.Three senior Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers are in contention for the top forest department post. The selection process is expected to be completed in accordance with the prescribed rules and procedures.
