Patna: The Bihar government on Thursday transferred several IAS officers posted in various departments, according to a notification issued by the General Administration Department.

C K Anil, who was serving as adviser to the Bihar State Planning Board, has been appointed Additional Chief Secretary of the Education Department, it said.

Arvind Kumar Chaudhary, Additional Chief Secretary of the Cabinet Secretariat Department, will continue to hold additional charge as Controller of Examinations of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, besides his new additional charge as Agriculture Production Commissioner.

Amit Kumar Pandey, Additional Secretary in the Revenue and Land Reforms Department, will hold additional charge as Additional Secretary of the Agriculture Department.

Pankaj Kumar, Principal Secretary of the Home Department, has been relieved of the additional charge of Principal Secretary of the General Administration Department and Inquiry Commissioner in the department, the notification added.