Government Of Bihar

Hon'ble Chief Minister of Bihar
Shri Nitish Kumar Hon'ble Chief Minister
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Chief Secretary

Officer Profile

Full Name
Shri Pratyaya Amrit
Current Designation
Chief Secretary
Service / Cadre
Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Bihar Cadre
Batch / Year
1991 Batch
Educational Qualification
M.A. (History), Hindu College, Delhi University
Date of Birth
07 July 1967
Office Address
Main Secretariat, Patna, Bihar
Contact No.
0612-2215804 (Office)
Email ID
cs-bihar@nic.in
Key Work Experience & Achievements
1991-batch IAS officer known for transformative work in Bihar. Revived Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam (bridge corporation) from near-bankruptcy; oversaw construction of 1,100+ bridges. Led rural electrification of 39,000+ villages. Received Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Public Administration (2011). Served in key roles including Health, Disaster Management, Home, Road Construction, and Development Commissioner before assuming Chief Secretary position in September 2025.