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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has allocated portfolios of recently created departments among ministers, keeping Civil Aviation with himself, an authoritative notification said.
The Bihar Cabinet connected December 9 approved proposals to make 3 caller departments — Youth, Employment and Skill Development Department, Higher Education Department and the Civil Aviation Department — and changed the names of 3 different departments.
The Animal and Fisheries Resource Department was renamed arsenic Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department; the Labour Resources Department arsenic Labour Resources and Migrant Workers Welfare Department, and Art, Culture and Youth Department arsenic Art and Culture Department.
According to the notification, issued connected December 12, the CM allocated the portfolio of Youth, Employment and Skill Development Department to Sanjay Singh 'Tiger', who is holding the portfolio of Labour Resources and Migrant Workers Welfare Department.
State Education Minister Sunil Kumar has been fixed the portfolio of the recently created Higher Education Department. The CM has kept the Civil Aviation Department with himself, the notification said.
The CM had precocious announced on X the State government's determination to make 3 caller departments.
"We person acceptable a people to supply jobs to 1 crore younker implicit the adjacent 5 years (2025-30). For this, it's indispensable that much younker beryllium trained for accomplishment development. Instructions person been fixed to make 3 caller departments: Youth, Employment and Skill Development Department, Higher Education Department, and Civil Aviation Department," the CM had said.
On the request for a dedicated Higher Education Department, CM Kumar had said its nonsubjective was to "bring astir qualitative betterment successful learning, beforehand probe and innovation, make method and vocational education, and guarantee that younker from each sections of nine person prime employment-oriented education".
On the Civil Aviation Department, the CM had written, "All of you cognize that the operation of respective caller airports is underway successful the state, and successful the future, nether the UDAN scheme, operation of galore caller airports has been proposed. The instauration of the Civil Aviation Department volition accelerate this, heighten the concern environment, make employment opportunities, and assistance successful the export of products manufactured successful the State".
