35 IAS officers get new portfolios in Bihar

Over 35 IAS officers have been transferred in Bihar. Therefore, Raj Kumar has been shifted as District Magistrate (DM), Bhojpur and Inayat Khan takes over as DM, Araria and Arvind Kumar Verma is now DM, Madhubani. Similarly, Shrikant Shastri will be posted as DM, Kishanganj; Roshan Kushwaha as DM, Begusarai, Udita Singh as DM, Nawada; Yashpal Meena as DM, Vaishali; Suharsh Bhagat as DM, Purnia; Manesh Kumar Meena as DM, Sitamarhi; Sawan Kumar as DM, Sheikhpura; Richi Pandey as DM, Jehanabad, Anshul Kumar as DM, Banka; Mukul Kumar Gupta as DM, Sheohar; Aditya Prakash takes charge as Director, Agriculture Department; Prashant Kumar as Director, Social Welfare Department; Sajjan R as Joint Secretary, Education Department, Himanshu Kumar Rai as Additional Secretary, Animal and Fisheries Resources Department; Rahul Kumar as CEO, Bihar Gramin Jivikoparjan (Jeevika) Protsahan Society-cum-Commissioner, Self-Employment, Rural Development Department; Sunil Kumar Yadav has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department; Vijay Prakash Meena as Director, Animal Husbandry; Vaibhav Chaudhary as Director, Advertising and Technology; Pankaj Kumar Raj as Director, Bihar Sports Authority; Rupesh Kumar Srivastava as Special Secretary, PHED; Rajesh Kumar as Joint Secretary, Building Construction Department; Rajiv Ranjan of Indian Telecom Service as Special Secretary, Labor Resources Department; Pankaj Dixit as Director, Industries Department; Sanjay Kumar Pansari as Director, Economics & Statistics with additional charge of Additional Secretary, Planning and Development Department; Sanjeev Kumar as Director, Industries with additional charge of MD, Bihar Infrastructure Development Authority; Vinod Singh Gunjiyal as Director, Students and Youth Welfare; Dinesh Kumar as MD, BMSICL; Prabhakar as MD, North Bihar Power Distribution Company with additional charge of MD, Transmission Company; Baidyanath Yadav as Registrar, Cooperatives Societies; Kanwal Tanuj as MD, Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation with additional charge of Additional Secretary, Tourism Department. Besides, four officers have been given additional charges. Asangba Chuba Ao, Secretary, Education Department and Project Director of Bihar Education Project Council, gets additional charge of Bihar State Educational Infrastructure Development Corporation; Divesh Sehra, Secretary, SC-ST Welfare Department gets additional charge of IG, Jail; B Karthikeya Dhanji, IG, Registration, has been given additional charge of OSD, Bihar Institute of Rural Development and Public Administration and Mithilesh Mishra, Additional Secretary, Finance Department, has been given additional charge of Chief General Manager, Bihar Development Mission.