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Anjani Singh
Anjani Kumar Singh is the Chief Secretary of the Government of Bihar. Prior to this, he has served as Principal Secretary at the Department of Education, and subsequently as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister. During his tenure at the Education Department, he oversaw successful implementation of various flagship programmes of the Government of Bihar including the ‘Mukhyamantri Bicycle Yojna’ and ‘Mukhyamantri Akshar Anchal Yojana’. He has been a champion for improving literacy in Bihar and has received the UNESCO prize for Literacy by the President of India. As the Chief Secretary of the state, he is ensuring new benchmark in the realm of governance.
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A conversation on Bihar
I4I Guest Editor Karthik Muralidharan (Associate Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego) speaks with Anjani Kumar Singh (Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar) during the IGC Growth Week in London, on issues ranging from the successes and challenges of Bihar in the past five years, constraints on industrialisation, skilling, spatial distribution of development, to frequent transfer of bureaucrats and role of research inputs in policymaking.
