Profile of Director Deptt. of Ecology Environment and Remote Sensing, J&K

B. Siddhartha Kumar, IFS
Director
Deptt. of Ecology Environment and Remote Sensing, J&K

 

Shri B Siddhartha Kumar, I.F.S. assumed the office as Pr.CCF/ Director, Ecology, Environment & Remote Sensing, J&K on 22thof October 2018. Prior to his appointment as Director, EE&RS, he was serving as Chairman, J&K State Pollution Control Board after return from central deputation. He had served as CVO,RashtriyaIspat Nigam Limited (RINL), Visakhapatnam with the additional charge of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). During his tenure RINL received National Vigilance Excellence Award – five years in a row.Earlier to this, he worked in the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh as Addl. Secretary to the Govt. Energy Department and as M.D., A.P. Power Finance Cooperation. Formally, he has executed number of assignments as CCF (IWDP), CF (West Circle), DFO (Social Forestry) Kathua, DFO (Territorial) and Member of various committees.