Makhana se Samriddhi: target of 30,000 tonnes of exports by 2030–31
The area under makhana is to double to 82,000 hectares, and farm income from the crop has risen more than twelvefold since 2012–13.
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Gaya to get 125 electric buses and a seven-storey bus terminal
The Centre is sending 125 e-buses in November; 31 bus stands statewide will be modernised and rural women get ₹1 lakh off electric cars.
Read story₹1.88 lakh crore energy roadmap: 24 GW of renewables and 6.1 GWh of storage by 2030
The plan covers pumped storage in four districts, solar parks, rooftop solar for poor households, a proposed nuclear plant and green hydrogen villages.
Read storyPatna Junction to get a ₹500 crore upgrade and an airport-style terminal at Harding Park
A multi-storey station building, a terminal for 1 lakh passengers a day and a direct metro link are planned under the Amrit Bharat scheme.
Read story₹400 crore of projects in Rohtas; Sone water supply promised for Sasaram and Aurangabad
The Chief Minister launched projects worth over ₹400 crore and said Sone river water will reach Sasaram and Aurangabad before next March.
Read storyJal-Jeevan-Hariyali: 27,036 ponds revived, green cover up from 9% to 16%
The state's water-and-greenery mission has restored public ponds and water bodies since 2019 and is aiming for 30% green cover.
Read story₹3,400 crore industrial push in Jamui's Chakai, led by a 1,000 KLPD ethanol plant
The planned projects are expected to create more than 10,000 direct and indirect jobs.
Read storyRising Bihar Investor Summit: state to buy 25% of eligible products from local industries
Investors were offered guaranteed government purchase, cheaper construction material and solar-powered farm feeders; power supply has grown from 500 MW to 10,000 MW.
Read storyGadkari outlines ₹5 lakh crore of road projects at Rising Bihar Investor Summit
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari set out completed, ongoing and proposed highway and expressway projects for Bihar.
Read storySaras Mela 2026: women's self-help groups sell ₹3.83 crore in ten days
Over 3.5 lakh visitors bought handloom, crafts and regional food from women entrepreneurs of 16 states in Patna.
Read storyCabinet clears ₹500 crore sugar mill at Warisaliganj in Nawada
The new mill is expected to benefit sugarcane farmers in Nawada, Nalanda, Sheikhpura and Jamui.
Read storyEngineering and polytechnic seats almost full as placements rise twelvefold
94% of B.Tech and 98% of diploma seats in government colleges were filled in 2026–27, and 20,477 students were placed in 2025–26.
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