Bihar: 11 IAS officers shifted, Ajay Yadav posted as Secretary, Education Department

In a significant development, Bihar government on Wednesday (12.02.2025) issued transfer and posting orders for 11 IAS officers across the state.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows;

1. Ajay Yadav (IAS:2005:BH), awaiting posting orders in GAD after return from central deputation, has been posted as Secretary, Education Department with additional charge of Director, Higher Education and MD, Bihar State Text Book Publishing Corporation Ltd.
2. Dinesh Kumar (IAS:2007:BH), Divisional Commissioner, Bhagalpur Division, Bhagalpur, has been given additional charge of Divisional Commissioner, Munger Division, Munger.
3. Animesh Kumar Parashar (IAS:2010:BH), Chief Executive Officer-cum-Municipal Commissioner, Patna Municipal Commissioner, Patna with additional charge of Special Secretary, Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (BUIDCO), has been given additional charge of MD, BUIDCO.
4. Udayan Mishra (IAS:2011:BH), Director, Science, Technology and Technical Education with additional charge of Special Secretary, Science, Technology and Technical Education, has been transferred and posted as Special Secretary, Tourism Department with additional charge of Director Tourism.
5. Pawan Kumar Sinha (IAS:2013:BH), Settlement Officer, Jamui, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary in Water Resources Department.
6. Shyam Bihari Meena (IAS:2014:BH), Director, Planning & Training with additional charge of Director, Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, has been transferred and posted as Director, Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department.
7. Rajesh Kumar (IAS:2014:BH), Settlement Officer, Purnia, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs Department.
8. Ahmed Mahmood (IAS:2014:BH), Additional Secretary, Science, Technology & Technical Education Department, has been given additional charge of Director, Science, Technology & Technical Education.
9. Vijay Prakash Meena (IAS:2016:BH), Director, Disability with additional charge of Additional Secretary, Social Welfare Department, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary, Urban Development and Housing Department.
10. Yogesh Kumar Sagar (IAS:2017:BH), MD, Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (BUIDCO), has been transferred and posted as Director, Disability with additional charge of Joint Secretary, Social Welfare Department.
11. Abhay Jha (IAS:2017:BH), MD, Bihar State Text Book Publishing Corporation Ltd, has been transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Rural Development Department, Patna.