CURATED BY – CHANDAN KUMAR CHAUBEY | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Patna, the state government has transferred IAS officers on a large scale today. A total of 25 IAS officers have been transferred. These include DDC, Municipal Commissioner and SDM rank officers. Out of the IAS officers who have been removed, 14 have got new postings. While 11 officers have been kept on waiting for posting. Three sub-divisional officers i.e. SDMs of the capital Patna have been removed.

Three SDMs of Patna transferred
Shrikant Kundlik Khandekar, Sub-Divisional Officer of Patna Sadar, who came into the news after being beaten by the police in the recent lathi charge in Patna, has been transferred. He has been made the DDC of Nalanda. At the same time, SDM Gunjan Singh of Patna City has also been transferred. They have been asked to contribute to the General Administration Department while being kept on waiting for posting. SDM of Danapur Pradeep Singh has been made the DDC of Bhagalpur.
6 Municipal Commissioners were changed

The government has transferred many Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Commissioner of Saran Sumit Kumar has been sent as the DDC of West Champaran. Municipal Commissioner of Muzaffarpur Naveen Kumar has been sent as the DDC of Gaya. Municipal Commissioner of Sasaram Yatendra Kumar Pal has been made the DDC of Saran. Municipal Commissioner of Nalanda Shekhar Anand, Municipal Commissioner of Munger Nikhil Dhanraj Nippanikar, Municipal Commissioner of Bhagalpur Nitin Kumar Singh have also been transferred. These three have been asked to contribute to the General Administration Department while being kept on waiting for posting.
The state government has appointed DDC of Khagaria Preeti as the Municipal Commissioner of Bhagalpur. DDC of Arrah, Vikram Virkar has been appointed as the new City Commissioner of Muzaffarpur. DDC of Nawada, Deepak Kumar Mishra has been appointed as the new City Commissioner of Nalanda. Apart from this, the state government has also transferred many other IAS officers. DDC of Saran, Priyanka Rani has been appointed as the DDC of Nawada. SDM of Motihari Sadar, Shrestha Anupam has been appointed as the DDC of Muzaffarpur. SDM of Biharsharif, Abhishek Palasia has been appointed as the DDC of Khagaria. DDC of Bagaha, Anupama Singh has been appointed as the DDC of Arrah. SDM of Mahua of Vaishali, Chandrima Atri has been sent as the DDC of Purnia. SDM of Sonpur of Saran district, Nishant Vivek has been sent as the DDC of Gopalganj. 11 IAS waiting for posting

According to the notification of the state government, DDC Ashutosh Dwivedi of Muzaffarpur, DDC Vaibhav Srivastava of Nalanda, DDC Vinod Duhan of Gaya, DDC Abhishek Ranjan of Gopalganj, DDC Sahila of Purnia, DDC Pratibha Rani of West Champaran, Bettiah and DDC Kumar Anurag of Bhagalpur have been transferred. They have been asked to contribute to the General Administration Department while keeping them on waiting for posting.

Along with this, SDM Gunjan Singh of Patna City, Municipal Commissioner Shekhar Anand of Nalanda, Municipal Commissioner Nikhil Dhanraj Nippanikar of Munger, Municipal Commissioner Nitin Kumar Singh of Bhagalpur have also been transferred. All of them have been asked to contribute to the General Administration Department while keeping them on waiting for posting.