Bihar Chief Secretary Flags Administrative Absenteeism in Strong Letter

Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit has expressed concern over frequent absence of officers from government offices, calling it a persistent administrative failure.

Jan 31, 2026 - 11:51
Jan 31, 2026 - 12:05
Bihar Chief Secretary Flags Administrative Absenteeism in Strong Letter
Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit writes to senior officers highlighting public inconvenience due to officials’ absence and proposes fixed public meeting days.

Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit has written a strongly worded letter to senior bureaucrats and district officials highlighting that officers are often missing from offices, causing hardship to citizens seeking redressal. Stressing accountability, he directed that Mondays and Fridays be fixed days when officers at all levels must remain physically present to hear public grievances and ensure smoother administrative functioning.