Chandrakala J U

(IAS | Tamil Nadu | 2013)
Director and Mission Director, Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS), Chennai
Chandrakala J U, an IAS officer of the 2013 batch from the Tamil Nadu cadre, holds a B.Sc. in Agriculture from the University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad and an M.Sc. in Plant Physiology from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute. She currently serves as Director and Mission Director. Fluent in English, Kannada, and Tamil, she was born on 07/06/1982.


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