Patna, June 1 (IANS) The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) of Bihar has intensified its crackdown on corruption, achieving another significant success with the arrest of a revenue employee in Purnea district while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The operation was carried out on Monday following the verification of a complaint. The incident has sparked discussion within administrative circles.According to official information, Rupak Kumar, a revenue employee posted at the K. Hat Circ…
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Patna, May 12 (IANS) In a significant administrative reform aimed at improving public service delivery, the Department of Revenue and Land Reforms of the Bihar government has directed revenue employees to work directly within their respective Halkas (jurisdictional circles), rather than remaining stationed at Circle Offices. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, the Minister of Revenue and Land Reforms, has instructed that revenue staff will now attend the Anchal (Circle) office only on Saturdays.“On all…
Patna, Jan 17 (IANS) In a major step towards making revenue administration more people-friendly, efficient and sensitive to public interest, the Department of Revenue and Land Reforms has directed all revenue officers in Bihar to compulsorily remain present in their offices on two working days every week — Monday and Friday — to hear public grievances.The new initiative will come into effect from January 19, 2026.The directive has been issued by Principal Secretary of the Department of Revenue…
Patna, Dec 24 (IANS) In a landmark move aimed at improving public convenience and ensuring transparency, the Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Bihar, has decided to completely abolish the traditional physical system of issuing certified copies of revenue records. From January 1, 2026, only digitally signed certified copies will be issued through the state land records portal, and these copies will be legally valid and recognised everywhere.Clear instructions in this regard have been issued…