Two Bihar IAS officers elevated to HAG

Two 2001 batch Bihar cadre IAS officers, Mayank Warwade and Rajesh Kumar, have been promoted to the Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) with effect from January 1, 2026. The elevation moves them into the senior-most echelons of the state administrative hierarchy.

HAG placement typically involves leadership of key departments or major field assignments. Their new roles are expected to carry greater policy and supervisory responsibilities.