North India Statesman
News India Live, Digital Desk: With the beginning of ‘Samrat era’ in the politics of Bihar, major changes have started appearing in the governance system. As soon as he takes charge as Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary Looks to be in full action mode. There has been a change of power in the state, but the Chief Minister has clearly indicated that the ‘Nitish model’ of direct contact with the public will continue. In this series, closed for a long time ‘Chief Minister Janata Darbar’ It has once again become buzzing, where the Chief Minister himself is listening to the complaints of the people.
Confidence in good governance: Emperor carrying forward Nitish’s tradition
Bihar’s newly appointed Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary held a high-level meeting with administrative officials after assuming office. In the meeting, he made it clear that there should be no hindrance in development works and public welfare schemes.
Return of Janata Darbar: Samrat Chaudhary has started ‘Janata Darbar’, which was the hallmark of Nitish Kumar’s tenure, with the same warmth. Immediately after taking oath on 15 April 2026, he met the complainants at the Secretariat.
Instructions to officials: The Chief Minister has bluntly told the officials to focus on solving problems instead of piling up files. He said, “Government may change, but the resolve to serve the public should not change.”
Stir in the secretariat, Chief Minister seen in action
Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary suddenly reached the State Secretariat on Friday, which created panic among the employees and officers present there. He inspected various departments and asked for progress report of the works. This ‘surprise visit’ of the Chief Minister was the message that now special attention will be paid to the speed and transparency of work in the state.
‘Nitish Model’ and BJP’s new attitude
Political analysts believe that Samrat Chaudhary is adopting the programs of Nitish Kumar which have a good hold on the ground. However, the attitude of this new BJP led government is going to be different and more aggressive than before. The Chief Minister has described law and order as his first priority and has directed the police headquarters to adopt ‘zero tolerance’ policy against criminals.
First big exam after swearing in
After taking oath as the 24th Chief Minister of Bihar on April 15, the biggest challenge before Samrat Chaudhary is to coordinate the administrative structure. The government has tried to strike a balance by making experienced leaders like Vijay Kumar Choudhary and Bijendra Prasad Yadav as Deputy Chief Ministers, so that Nitish Kumar continues to get the benefit of his old administrative experience.
