Bihar stays India's top mushroom producer, output up from 60 tonnes to 42,000
A low-cost, indoor crop has become a source of rural income, especially for women and small farmers.
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700 model schools with NEET/JEE support and a Teacher Training University announced
On Teachers' Day the state announced coaching-ready model schools, a university to train its 7 lakh teachers, and an AI-skills MoU with Google.
Read storyBihar State Games 2026 held across Rajgir and Patna
The state's biggest sporting event began on 5 September, with 13 disciplines held in Rajgir.
Read storyNFHS-6: institutional deliveries rise to 81% and newborn check-ups to 76%
More mothers in Bihar now get early antenatal care, give birth in hospitals and receive check-ups after delivery.
Read storyBihar pitches ₹1.38 lakh crore power investment pipeline
At Bharat Electricity 2026, the state invited investment across generation, transmission, renewables and storage.
Read story₹300 crore of projects for East Champaran at Bapudham Mahotsav
78 schemes in Motihari and road and bridge works were among the projects unveiled.
Read storyBihar becomes the first state with 50 lakh 'Lakhpati Didis'
Fifty lakh women in Jeevika groups now earn at least ₹1 lakh a year, and 1.81 crore women have received help under the Mahila Rozgar Yojana.
Read storyBihar to set up a women-only university run entirely by women
From students and faculty to the Vice-Chancellor, every position at the new university is to be held by women.
Read story₹70,000 crore plan for a 126-km Ganga Marine Drive
The JP Ganga Path is to be extended into a 126-km riverside corridor, with about ₹50,000 crore expected from private investors.
Read storyEco-tourism visits up by 20 lakh; 276 lakeside and reservoir sites offered to investors
Visitors to Bihar's forests, dams and sanctuaries rose from 55 lakh to 75 lakh in two years, led by the Rajgir Nature Safari.
Read story'Bihar Ki Beti' startup challenge and Police Didi patrols launched
Young women entrepreneurs can get ₹50,000 to ₹2 lakh; 4,700 two-wheelers were flagged off for Police Didi personnel near schools and colleges.
Read story1.21 lakh km of rural roads now link over 1.21 lakh habitations
Another 9,265 km of roads in 2026–27 will connect 3,161 more habitations under state and central schemes.
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