Pratyaya Amrit Appointed as Bihar's New Chief Secretary

Pratyaya Amrit, a celebrated IAS officer, is appointed as Bihar's new chief secretary. He will succeed Amrit Lal Meena, who retires at the end of the month. Amrit has had a notable career, managing key roles such as heading disaster management and overseeing health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a notable administrative shift, Pratyaya Amrit, one of Bihar's most reputable IAS officers, has been appointed as the state's new chief secretary, according to an official notification released on Monday.

The announcement from the general administration department confirmed that the 1991-batch IAS officer, Pratyaya Amrit, will take over from Amrit Lal Meena, who is set to retire this month. Amrit has made significant contributions in his career, handling many pivotal assignments.

Among his notable achievements, he effectively led the state's disaster management department for several years and was tasked with managing the health sector during the critical period of the COVID-19 pandemic.