Other important Government departments and institutions are Labor, Employment, Training, Law, Road Construction, Planning and Development, Minority Welfare, Public Health and Engineering, Registration, Science and Technology, Rural Development, Sugarcane, Transport, Urban Development, Tourism, Welfare, Youth, Art and Culture, and lastly, Water Resources.
Some major Government Departments and Institutions of Bihar are given below:
- Government Departments and Institutions in Bihar: Finance
- Minister: Sushil Kumar Modi
- Important Contacts:
Commissioner-cum-Secretary of Finance Department
Phone: (0612)-2223805
Budget Officer
Phone: (0612)-2226145
Additional Finance Commissioner (Expenditure)
Phone: (0612)-2221452
- Functions:
Income tax
Coinage, currency, and legal tender
Public Debt of State and Union
Organization of State Audit
Granting of loan and borrowing of money by State Government.
- Government Departments and Institutions in Bihar: Health
- Minister: Chandra Mohan Rai
- Important Contacts:
Secretary of Health Department
Phone: (0612)-2223809
Director-In-Chief
Phone: (0612)-2213386.
Secretary of Medical Education and Family Welfare
Phone: (0612)-2226681
- Functions
Responsible for the services at dispensaries, hospitals, and asylum.
Concerned with sanitation and public health
Family Welfare
Drug Control
Facilitating medical education and regulation of medical standards
- Government Departments and Institutions in Bihar: Food and Consumer Protection
- State Minister: Suchitra Sinha (Independent Charge)
- Important Contacts:
Suchitra Sinha, State Minister
Phone: (0612)-2222819
Secretary of Food and Consumer Protection Department
Phone: (0612)-2222099
- Functions:
Supplying food to poor people
Controlling adulteration of petrol and diesel
Controlling black marketing, price, and hoarding of essential public commodities.
