1.5 lakh government posts to be filled in 2026; 9.84 lakh hired since 2020
Requisitions for 1,50,561 posts, including 44,000 teachers, have gone to recruitment boards as the state works towards one crore jobs in five years.
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Budget 2026 puts women's jobs first: village-to-city markets and mega skill centres
1.56 crore women have received ₹10,000 to start a business; skill centres on a hub-and-spoke model and 38 women-only ITIs back the push.
Read storyBihar's largest airport planned at Sonepur on 4,228 acres
The budget set aside ₹1,302 crore for land for a third greenfield airport, after Bhagalpur and Rajgir, 30 km from Patna.
Read storyBudget 2026 for science: Bagaha polytechnic, three planetariums and an NIT incubation centre
The Kalam Science City in Patna opens to visitors, and engineering colleges add AI, data science and cybersecurity.
Read storyBihar's sporting year: 4.2 million students in talent hunt, 257 block stadiums built
After hosting the Khelo India Youth Games and the Hero Asia Cup in 2025, the state is building a sports city in Patna and centres of excellence in every district.
Read storySaat Nischay-3 approved: targets of 1 crore jobs and ₹50 lakh crore of investment by 2030
The new seven resolves aim to double per capita income, revive nine sugar mills, open 25 new ones and build five new expressways.
Read storyPatna Metro begins service on its first elevated stretch
Bihar's capital got metro rail for the first time as the first 3.6-km elevated section of the Patna Metro priority corridor was opened.
Read story₹250 crore of projects lined up for Katihar's Sameli block
The package covers a ₹28 crore sports complex, Gogabeel lake conservation and tourist facilities at Gorakhnath Dham.
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