₹700 crore released to support girls who passed Intermediate in 2026
Eligible unmarried female students get ₹25,000 each under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana.
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10 million new ration cards planned to widen food security
The state aims to bring more families under food security, with online applications via the EPDS Bihar portal.
Read storyAIIMS Patna to expand on 24 more acres with about 200 extra beds
The state will provide land for new clinical blocks and a four-lane road linking the institute to Nathupur.
Read story29 industrial projects worth ~₹6,000 crore cleared, including EV and battery units
BIADA approved projects in electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, medical technology, textiles and food processing.
Read story₹499 crore doubling of the Mansi–Saharsa rail line approved
Doubling the busy 44.4-km single line will ease congestion for 24 pairs of passenger trains and heavy freight in the Kosi region.
Read story₹82 crore road upgrades proposed to link Jehanabad and Arwal
Plans include widening the Shakurabad–Kurtha road and a bypass to keep heavy traffic out of Shakurabad market.
Read story26-km green riverfront planned along Patna's JP Ganga Path
Water metro jetties, ghats, Patna Haat, butterfly gardens and a Freedom Fighter Park will turn the Ganga Path into a public corridor.
Read storyProposed 1,400 MW nuclear plant in Banka gets water clearance
The Water Resources Department cleared 80 million cubic metres a year from the Badua reservoir for the planned plant at Bhitia.
Read story₹1,692 crore Karpurigram–Bhagwanpur rail line approved for Samastipur
The new line via Tajpur and Mahua will add six stations and is expected to turn Tajpur into a trading hub for north Bihar.
Read storyRoadmap: six expressway corridors, Ganga bridges and 198 stations redeveloped
Corridors including Buxar–Bhagalpur, Patna–Purnea and Gorakhpur–Siliguri are approved, alongside a ₹1 lakh crore rail allocation.
Read storyTwo golds and a silver for Bihar at the first World Yogasana Championship
Dilip Kumar of Masaurhi and Soni Kumari of Chhapra won gold; Muzaffarpur's Sudhanshu Shekhar took silver.
Read storyDarbhanga AIIMS gets environmental clearance, planned as a medical township
Bihar's second AIIMS, spread over about 7.36 lakh sq m, is planned as a full medical city by 2029.
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