Commissioner, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, Odisha
Chanchal Rana, an IAS officer of the 2014 batch from the Odisha cadre, holds a B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from a Deemed University. He currently serves as Commissioner. Fluent in Bengali, English, and Odia, Rana was born on 23/11/1988.
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