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Education
Patna Appoints Sarawati Kumari as New District Education Officer
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 02:36 PM
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Sarawati Kumari, a native of Sarin in Jehanabad, has been appointed as the District Education Officer of Patna, taking charge of the capital's education administration.
Sarawati Kumari has been appointed as the District Education Officer (DEO) of Patna, the capital of Bihar. The former teacher from Sarin in Jehanabad has climbed the ranks from local schools to the Secretariat of the Education Department. In her new role, she will oversee the implementation of state education policies, monitor school performance and coordinate with district authorities. The appointment marks a significant step in promoting local talent within the state’s educational administration. Officials say her experience in grassroots education will help bridge gaps between schools and the government.