Governance & Welfare
The 20th Bihar Economic Survey, presented on 2 February 2026, puts GSDP at ₹9,91,997 crore at current prices, growing 13.1% (8.6% in real terms) — ahead of the national rate for a third straight year. Per capita income was ₹76,490.
Gross fixed capital formation nearly doubled in five years to ₹34,905 crore, the revenue deficit fell to ₹357 crore, forest cover grew by 689 sq km in 12 years, fish production reached 9.6 lakh tonnes and air traffic grew about 20%.