PSC Appoints Ms.Sanjana Devi Lal as Acting PS for Fisheries and Forestry

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Ms.Sanjana Lal as the Acting Permanent Secretary for Fisheries and Forestry in agreement with the Prime Minister Hon.Sitiveni Rabuka.

Ms Lal replaces the former Acting PS Mr.Rovereto Nayacalevu who resigned from his post last month and has joined the Fiji Rugby Union as Chief Executive Officer this week.

PSC Chairman Mr.Luke Rokovada stated that Ms.Lal has worked for almost 30 years in the Civil Service and has been Conservator of Forests since March 2017.

“She has the qualifications, knowledge and experience to assume the role and I am confident that she will be able to perform the duties required of her as the Acting Permanent Secretary for Fisheries and Forestry,” Mr.Rokovada said.

Ms.Lal graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Forestry from the Australian National University and also holds a Postgraduate Degree in Science.

Mr.Rokovada congratulates and wishes Ms.Lal well in her new role as Acting Permanent Secretary.

The PSC Chairman also acknowledges Mr.Nayacalevu for his service and wishes him well in his role as FRU’s CEO.