In a major development for forest administration in Maharashtra, 10 officers from the State Forest Service (SFS) have been promoted to the Indian Forest Service (IFS) under the Select List of 2021. All promoted officers have been inducted into the Maharashtra cadre.
The promotions are part of a routine cadre review and selection process, aimed at recognizing distinguished service and addressing existing vacancies in the IFS.
Promoted Officers:
Manisha Mahadev Patil
Amol Rambhau Satpute
Manojkumar Nimbaji Khairnar
Kirti Dadasaheb Jamdade
Dipali Rajan Talmale
Yogesh Tikaramji Waghaye
Deepak Popatrao Khade
Ram Shankar Dhotre
Vishal Hanumant Mali
Snehal Milind Patil
These officers will now formally assume their roles as IFS officers, contributing to forest conservation, environmental governance, and sustainable resource management across Maharashtra.