Patna

The Bihar government on Friday transferred and assigned additional responsibilities to several IAS officers.

According to a notification by the general administration department, 1992-batch IAS officer Deepak Kumar Singh has been appointed principal secretary to the governor.

Arvind Kumar Choudhary, a 1995-batch IAS officer and additional chief secretary in the cabinet secretariat department, has been relieved of the additional charge of the home department, the notification said.

Kundan Kumar, a 2004-batch IAS officer currently serving as secretary in the industries department, has been given additional charge of the home department.

Sanjay Kumar Singh (IAS-2007), who is currently holding the post of secretary, finance department, has been given additional charge of vigilance commissioner, general administration department, the notification said.

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It said Seema Tripathi, a 2009-batch IAS officer and secretary of the Bihar Human Rights Commission, will also hold additional charge as secretary of the revenue and land reforms department.

Rajeev Kumar Srivastava, a 2013-batch IAS officer, has been appointed additional secretary in the finance department, according to the notification.