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IAS Kumar Ravi Moved to CM’s Secretariat After Flood Assessment Tour

On Sunday, August 11, Ravi joined the Chief Minister during a day-long tour to assess the flood conditions and waterlogging issues in Patna.
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In a recent reshuffle, the Bihar government has transferred four Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the 2005 batch IAS officer Kumar Ravi. The move comes shortly after Ravi accompanied Bihar’s Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, on a flood assessment tour in Patna.

Key Role in Flood Management

On Sunday, August 11, Ravi joined the Chief Minister during a day-long tour to assess the flood conditions and waterlogging issues in Patna. As the former Commissioner of Patna, Ravi showcased the various arrangements made to mitigate the impact of floods and waterlogging in different parts of the city. His efforts were integral in guiding the Chief Minister through the preparations and response strategies implemented by the local administration.

Career Transition

Following the flood assessment tour, Kumar Ravi was transferred to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. His successor, IAS officer Mayank Warwade, has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Patna. Before his tenure as Commissioner, Ravi had served as the District Magistrate of Patna, earning a reputation for his proactive and effective administrative skills.

Educational and Professional Background

Born in Nalanda, Bihar, Kumar Ravi completed his early education in his hometown. He excelled in academics, securing an All India Rank of 142 in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exam. He pursued a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur, graduating in 2001.

Initial Career Path

Ravi’s career began in the private sector, where he joined a Delhi-based multinational company as an engineer. However, his passion for public service led him to leave the private sector and prepare for the Civil Services Examination. After clearing the exam in 2003, he joined the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and served as an Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax.

Transition to IAS

In 2005, Kumar Ravi successfully transitioned to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). His early assignments in the Bihar cadre included serving as Assistant Collector, where he played a significant role during the 2008 flood relief operations in Supaul district. His leadership during these critical times helped in the effective implementation of the state government’s relief and rehabilitation schemes.

Throughout his career, Ravi has demonstrated a strong commitment to public service, successfully navigating various administrative challenges and contributing to the welfare of the communities he has served. His recent transfer to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat is seen as a recognition of his valuable contributions, particularly in disaster management and urban administration.


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