Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Pratyaya Amrit Appointed Bihar's New Chief Secretary
Bihar is getting a new top government official!
Pratyaya Amrit, who has helped with things like roads and power in the past, will be the new Chief Secretary, the top boss in the state's government.
He's taking over from Amrit Lal Meena, who is retiring.
This is happening right before an important election, and the current leader, Nitish Kumar, is hoping Amrit can help the state continue to improve.
It's like picking a new captain before a big game.
Pratyaya Amrit, a 1991-batch IAS officer, will become Bihar's Chief Secretary.
He will succeed Amrit Lal Meena, who retires this month.
Amrit has previously worked on improving roads, bridges, and power supply in Bihar.
He was called back from central deputation to serve under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
His appointment comes months before the upcoming elections.
- Who
- Pratyaya Amrit is the new Chief Secretary, succeeding Amrit Lal Meena.
- What
- Pratyaya Amrit will be the new Chief Secretary of Bihar.
- When
- Taking office on September 1, 2025.
- Where
- Bihar.
- Why
- Amrit Lal Meena is retiring, and elections are approaching.
- New Chief Secretary
- Pratyaya Amrit
- Previous Chief Secretary
- Amrit Lal Meena
- Effective Date
- September 1, 2025
- Reason for Appointment
- Meena's Retirement
- Key Responsibility (Previous)
- Improving road and power supply
- Current Role
- Development Commissioner for Bihar Vikas Mission