In a significant administrative overhaul ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections, the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government has transferred six IAS officers, five IPS officers, 102 Bihar Administrative Service (BAS) officers, and two Bihar Police Service officers. The General Administrative Department (GAD) and the Home Department issued the transfer notifications late Sunday evening.
Key IAS Transfers
- Abhilasha Sharma (IAS: 2017) – Appointed District Magistrate (DM), Arwal; previously Joint Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department.
- Kumar Gaurav (IAS: 2017) – Posted as Additional Executive Director, State Health Society; earlier DM, Arwal.
- Anil Chaudhary (IAS: 2011) – Moved as Special Secretary, Home Department; earlier Commissioner, Madhubani Municipal Corporation.
- Upendra Prasad (IAS: 2013) – Transferred as Additional Secretary, GAD; earlier Settlement Officer, Jehanabad.
- Sanjay Kumar (IAS: 2014) – Assigned additional charge as General Manager, Bihar Development Mission; continues as Additional Secretary, GAD.
- Sparsh Gupta (IAS: 2019) – Appointed Managing Director, Bihar State Seed Corporation; earlier Deputy Development Commissioner, Kishanganj.
BAS Officers TransferredIn a large-scale reshuffle, 102 BAS officers, including ADMs, additional collectors, land revenue officers, district transport officers, settlement officers, and land acquisition officers, were also transferred.
- Ranjeet Kumar, OSD, Commercial Taxes Department, has been appointed Private Secretary to Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary.
Key IPS Transfers
The Home Department also notified transfers of five IPS officers.
- Manish Kumar (IPS: 2017) – Appointed SP, Arwal; earlier SP, Central Selection Board (Constable Recruitment).
- Inamul Haq Mengnoo (IPS: 2012) – Posted as Rail SP, Patna; earlier SP, Arwal.
- Amratendu Shekhar Thakur (IPS: 2017) – Transferred as SP, Central Selection Board (Constable Recruitment); earlier Rail SP, Patna.
- Pushkar Anand (IPS: 2009) – Appointed Commandant, Bihar Special Armed Police-9, Jamalpur; earlier SP, Special Branch.
- Aditya Kumar (IPS: 2011) – Assigned as SP, Prohibition and Excise Department; earlier under suspension and awaiting posting.
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