Bihar : 68 IAS/IPS officers transferred

The Bihar government has transferred IAS and IPS officers on a large scale. Twelve districts magistrates (DM) along with 13 superintendents of police (SP) have been changed in a late-night notification.

The names of the IAS officers and their postings are as follows :

1. Amir Subhani (IAS:1987:BH) : ACS, Home, With additional charges of ACS, GAD, ACS, Public Grievances, Mission Director, Bihar Administrative Mission Society, ACS, Prohibition, Excise & Registration, ACS, Minorities Welfare, has been relieved from ACS, GAD, ACS, Public Grivances, Mission Director, Bihar Administrative Mission Society, ACS, Minorities Welfare. Further, Subhani has also been given additional charge of ACS, Vigilance.
2. Arun Kumar Singh (IAS:1985:BH) : Development Commissioner with additional charges of DG, Bihar Public Administration and Rural Development Institute, Patna, Vigilance Department has been relieved from Vigilance Department.
3. Chanchal Kumar (IAS:1992:BH) : Principal Secretary to CM Secretariat with additional charge of Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department, has been relieved from the charge of Principal Secretary, Building Construction Department. Further, he has been also been assigned additional charges of Principal Secretary, Public Grievances , GAD, Mission Director, Bihar Administrative Mission Society.
4. K Senthil Kumar (IAS:1996:BH) : Secretary, Home.
5. Pankaj Kumar (IAS:1997:BH) : Secretary, Backward Class and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Department with additional charge of MD. Bihar State Road Development Corporation.
6. Safeena An (IAS:1997:BH) : Secretary, Minority Welfare Department.
7. Mayank Warwade (IAS:2001:BH) : Commissioner, Magadh Division, Gaya.
8. Asangba Chuba Aao (IAS:2003:BH) : Secretary, Education.
9. Manish Kumar (IAS:2005:BH) : Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur.
10. Kumar Ravi (IAS:2005:BH) : Secretary, Building Construction Department with additional charge of MD, Bihar State Building Construction Corporation.
11. Devesh Sehra (IAS:2005:BH) : Secretary, Finance.
12. Balamurugan (IAS:2005:BH) : Secretary, Rural Development Department with additional charge of Project Director, Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project/State Mission Director, State Rural Livelihoods Mission -cum-Commissioner Self Employment, Rural Development Department.
13. Punam (IAS:2005:RJ) : Commissioner, Saran Division, Chhapra.
14. Radheshyam Sah (IAS:2005:BH) : Commissioner, Darbhanga Division, Darbhanga.
15. Arshad Aziz (IAS:2008:BH) : Cane Commissioner, Sugarcane Industries Department.
16. Pranav Kumar (IAS:2008:DM) : DM, Muzaffarpur.
17. Avanish Kumar Singh (IAS:2010:BH) : DM, Jamui.
18. Chandrashekhar Singh (IAS:2010:BH) : DM, Patna.
19. Pankaj Dixit (IAS:2011:BH) : Technical Director, Industries.
20. Dr. Nilesh Ramchandra (IAS:2011:BH) : DM, Saran
21. Ravi Shankar Chaudhari (IAS:2011:BH) : Additional Secretary, Health.
22. Amit Kumar (IAS:2012:BH) : DM, Madhubani.
23. Dharmendra Kumar (IAS:2013:BH) : DM, Sasaram.
24. Naval Kishor Chaudhary (IAS:2013:BH) : DM, Gopalganj
25. Navdeep Shukla (IAS:2013:BH) : DM, Kaimur.
26. Subrat Kumar Sen (IAS:2013:BH) : DM, Bhagalpur.
27. Shyam Bihari Meena (IAS:2014:BH) : DM, Madhepura.
28. Sajjan R (IAS:2015:BH) : DM, Sheohar
29. J Priyadershini (IAS:2015:BH) : DM, Arwal
30. Varsha Singh (IAS:2016:BH) : Joint Secretary, Building Construction Department.

The names of the IPS officers and their postings are as follows :

1. Shobha Ahotkar (IPS:1990:BH) : DG-cum-Commandant General of Bihar Home Guards and Fire Services.
2. Nirmal Kumar Azad (IPS:1994:BH) : ADGP, Railway.
3. Ravindran Shankaran (IPS:1995:BH) : ADGP, ATS.
4. Amit Kumar Jain (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP, Bihar Human Rights Commission.
5. Naiyyar Hasnain Khan (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP, EOW with additional charge of ADGP, Provisioning.
6. Sunil Kumar (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP, Special Monitoring Unit.
7. Kamal Kishore Singh (IAS:1996:BH) : ADGP, State Crime Records Bureau.
8. Paras Nath (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP, Budget, Appeal and Welfare.
9. Anil Kishore (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP (Weaker Section), Crime Investigation Department.
10. Bacchu Singh Meena (IPS:1996:BH) : ADGP (Security), Special Branch.
11. Ratan Sanjay Katiyar (IPS:1998:BH) : IG, Modernisation.
12. Vikas Vaibhav (IPS:2003:BH) : Special Secretary, Home (Special Branch).
13. Vijay Kumar Verma (IPS:2003:BH) : IG, Training.
14. Suresh Prasad Chaudhary (IPS:2003:BH) : IG, Purnea Range.
15. Manu Maharaj (IPS:2003:BH) : DIG, Saran Range, Chapra.
16. Rajit Kumar Mishra (IPS:2007:BH) : DIG, Personnel.
17. Pranav Kumar Praveen (IPS:2007:BH) : DIG, Koshi Range, Saharsa.
18. Shaiful Haque (IPS:2007:BH) : DIG, Munger Range, Munger.
19. Satyavir Singh (IPS:2008:BH) : Commandant, BMP-9, Jamalpur.
20. Natasha Gudia (IPS:2008:BH) : SSP, Bhagalpur.
21. Dhurat Sayli Savlaram (IPS:2010:BH) : SP, Navada.
22. Hari Prasath S (IPS:2010:BH) : SP, Nalanda.
23. Nilesh Kumar (IPS:2010:BH) : SP, Special Work Force.
24. Ashish Bharti (IPS:2011:BH) : SP, Rohtas.
25. Rakesh Kumar (IPS:2011:BH) : SP, Kaimur.
26. Aditya Singh (IPS:2011:BH) : SSP, Gaya.
27. Swapna G Meshram (IPS:2011:BH) : Commandant, BMP-2, Dehri-on-sone with additional charge of Commandant, Mahila Battalion.
28. Anand Kumar (IPS:2012:BH) : SP, Gopalganj.
29. Sushant Kumar Saroj (IPS:2012:BH) : SP, Naugachia.
30. Manoj Kumar Tiwari (IPS:2012:BH) : Commandant, BMP-8, Begusarai.
31. Dilnawaz Ahmad (IPS:2012:BH) : Commandant, BMP-7, Katihar.
32. Vishal Sharma (IPS:2013:BH) : Commandant, BMP-6, Muzaffarpur.
33. Kartikey K Sharma (IPS:2014:BH) : SP, Shekhpura.
34. Santosh Kumar (IPS:2014:BH) : SP, Chapra.
35. Daya Shankar (IPS:2014:BH) : SP, Purnea.
36. Lipi Singh (IPS:2014:BH) : SP, Saharsa.
37. Rakesh Kumar Dubey : ADC to governor with additional charges of
    SP, ATS.
38. Sanjay Bharti : SP, Sheohar.