Appointment of Assistant Returning Officer to assist the Returning Officer of the Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Bihar

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L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01042024-253496 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (iii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 88] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2024/CHAITRA 12, 1946 ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th March, 2024 Ο.Ν. 97(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission hereby appoints, in addition to the officers appointed by its notificationNo. 434/ES-1/BR-HP/2023(2), dated 06th October, 2023, each of the officers of the Government of Bihar as specified in column (2) of the Table below as Assistant Returning Officer to assist the Returning Officer of the Parliamentary Constituency in the State of Bihar, as specified in the column 1 of the said table, in the performance of the functions of such Returning Officer:- TABLE +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Number and Name of | Assistant Returning Officer | | Parliamentary Constituency | | +===================================+=====================================================================================================================+ | 1 | 2 | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2-West Champaran | 10 Additional Collector-Cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 11 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 12 Officer In-charge, District Revenue Branch, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 13 Officer In-charge, District General Branch, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 14 Officer In-charge, District Law Branch, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 15 District Establishment Deputy Collector, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 16 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Bettiah | | | 17 Assistant Director, Child Protection Officer, West Champaran, Bettiah | | | 18 District Panchayat Raj Officer, West Champaran, Bettiah | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 04-Sheohar | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Motihari | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 05-Sitamarhi | 10 Additional Collector (Disaster Management), Sitamarhi | | | 11 District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Sitamarhi | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 06-Madhubani | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Madhubani | | | 11 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Madhubani | | | 12 Additional Collector, Departmental Enquiry, Madhubani | | | 11 District Panchayat Raj Officer, Madhubani | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 07-Jhanjharpur | 12 Director, Accounts Administration and Self Employment, District Rural Development Agency, Madhubani | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 08-Supaul | 10 Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Nirmali | | | 11 Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Birpur | | | 12 Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Trivenigaj | | | 13 District Planning Officer, Supaul | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 10-Kishanganj | 10 Officer In-Charge, District Revenue Section, Kishanganj | | | 11 Officer In-Charge, District Certificate Section, Kishanganj | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 11-Katihar | 11 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Katihar | | | 12 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Katihar | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 12-Purnia | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Purnia | | | 11 Additional Collector (Public Grievance Redressal)-cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Purnia | | | 12 Additional Collector, Law and Order, Purnia | | | 13 District Planning Officer, Purnia | | | 14 District Panchayat Raj Officer, Katihar | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13-Madhepura | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Saharsa | | | 11 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Saharsa | | | 12 District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Saharsa | | | 13 Deputy Development Commissioner, Saharsa | | | 14 District Panchayat Raj Officer, Saharsa | | | 15 Deputy Development Commissioner, Madhepura | | | 16 Additional Collector (Disaster), Madhepura | | | 17 Additional Collector (Departmental Enquiry), Madhepura | | | 18 Settlement Officer, Madhepura | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 14-Darbhanga | 8 Additional Collector (Public Grievance), Darbhanga | | | 9 Additional Collector (Disaster), Darbhanga | | | 10 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Benipur | | | 11 Establishment Deputy Collector, Darbhanga | | | 12 Officer In-Charge, District General Branch, Darbhanga | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 15-Muzaffarpur | 10 Officer In-Charge, District Disaster Management Section, Muzaffarpur | | | 11 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, West Muzaffarpur | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 16-Vaishali | 10 Municipal Magistrate, Muzaffarpur | | | 11 Officer In-Charge, District Law Section, Muzaffarpur | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 18-Siwan | 10 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Siwan | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 19-Maharajganj | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Saran Chapra | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 20-Saran | 10 Sub-Division Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Marhaura | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 21-Hajipur (SC) | 10 Additional Collector (Disaster Management), Vaishali | | | 11 District Supply Officer, Vaishali | | | 12 Officer In-charge, District Settlement Office, Vaishali | | | 13 Senior Deputy Collector (Banking), Vaishali | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 22-Ujiarpur | 9 Director, District Rural Development Agency & Self Employment, Samastipur | | | 10 Senior Deputy Collector (Banking), Samastipur | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 23-Samastipur (SC) | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Nagar Nigam, Samastipur | | | 11 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Rosera | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 24-Begusarai | 13 District Welfare Officer, Begusarai | | | 14 Labour Superintendent, Begusarai | | | 15 Senior Deputy Collector-cum-Director, District Rural Development Agency, Begusarai | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 25-Khagaria | 12 District Land Acquisition Officer, Saharsa | | | 13 Settlement Officer, Saharsa | | | 14 Additional Collector-cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Khagaria | | | 15 District Land Acquisiton Officer, Khagaria | | | 16 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Khagaria | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 26-Bhagalpur | 10 Additional Collector, Public Grievance-Cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Bhagalpur | | | 11 Additional Collector (Disaster), Bhagalpur | | | 12 Officer In-Charge, District Development Branch, Bhagalpur | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 27-Banka | 10 Settlement Officer, Banka | | | 11 Additional Collector (Departmental Enquiry), Banka | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 28-Munger | 10 Additional Collector (Public Grievance Redressal)-cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Munger | | | 11 Executive Magistrate, Barh | | | 12 Sub Divisional Public GrivanceRedressal Officer, Barh | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 29-Nalanda | 14 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Nalanda | | | 10 Officer In-Charge, District Confidential Section, Patna | | | 11 Officer In-Charge, District Legal Section, Patna | | | 12 Officer In-Charge, District Development Section, Patna | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 30-Patna Sahib | 13 Officer In-Charge, District General Section, Patna | | | 14 Officer In-Charge, District Banking/Non-Banking Section, Patna | | | 15 Sub Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Patna Sadar | | | 16 Sub Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Patna City | | | 17 District Welfare Officer, Patna | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 31-Pataliputra | 10 Officer In-Charge, Revenue Section, Patna | | | 11 Director, District Rural Development Agency, Patna | | | 12 Officer In-Charge, District Arms Section, Patna | | | 13 Officer In-Charge, Disaster Management, Patna | | | 14 Sub Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Danapur | | | 15 Sub Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Masaurhi | | | 16 Sub Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Paliganj | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 32-Arrah | 11 Deputy Development Commissioner, Bhojpur | | | 12 Additional Collector (Special), Bhojpur | | | 13 District Land Acquisition Officer, Bhojpur | | | 14 District Panchayat Raj Officer, Bhojpur | | | 15 District Transport Officer, Bhojpur | | | 16 Sub-Division Public Grievance Redressal Officer, SadarArrah | | | 17 Sub-Division Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Piro | | | 18 Sub-Division Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Jagdishpur | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 33-Buxar | 10 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Buxar | | | 11 Sub-Divisional Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Dumraon | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 34-Sasaram (SC) | 10 District Panchayat Raj Officer, Kaimur (Bhabua) | | | 11 Deputy Development Commissioner, Kaimur (Bhabua) | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 35-Karakat | 10 Additional Collector, Special Programme, Rohtas | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 36-Jehanabad | 10 Additional Collector, Departmental Enquiry, Jehanabad | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 38-Gaya(SC) | 10 Municipal Commissioner, Gaya | | | 11 Additional Collector, Disaster Management, Gaya | | | 12 Executive Officer, Nagar Parishad, Bodhgaya | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 39-Nawada | 10 Additional Collector-Cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Nawada | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 40-Jamui (SC) | 10 Additional Collector (Public Grievance Redressal)-cum-District Public Grievance Redressal Officer, Jamui | | | 11 District Land Acquisiton Officer, Jamui | +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ The Officers in Column 2 of the above table shall cease to function as Assistant Returning Officers immediately after the successful completion process of counting of votes in concerned Parliamentary Constituencies. [No. 434/ES-1/BR-HP/2023(2)] By Order, SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.