Senthil to be Kosi divisional commissioner

Patna: The state government on Tuesday made minor reshuffle in the bureaucracy and appointed labour resources department secretary K Senthil Kumar as Kosi divisional commissioner. Food and consumer protection department secretary Pankaj Kumar has been made Tirhut divisional commissioner.
Industries department secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh will be health department secretary with additional charge of CEO of State Health Society.Present Tirhut commissioner Narmadeshwar Lal has been made industries department secretary.
Health secretary A Chuba Aao has been made Magadh divisional commissioner, replacing Pankaj Kumar Pal who has been shifted to food, consumer protection and supplies department. Pal would also head Bihar State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation. Purnia DM Pradeep Kumar Jha has been made special secretary in the public health and engineering department.
The government also designated four other senior IAS officers as vigilance commissioner in the general administration department (GAD). Principal secretary of revenue and land reforms department, Vivek Kumar Singh, is already there as additional vigilance commissioner. The four other officers are labour resources department’s additional chief secretary Sudhir Kumar, tourism department principal secretary Uday Singh Kumawat, water resources department secretary Sanjeev Hans and health secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh.
Director, Panchayati Raj, Kuldeep Narayan has been made private secretary to Union minister of state for health Ashwini Kumar Choubey.