District and Divisions of Bihar part 1

District and Divisions of Bihar part 1 Bihar is located in the eastern part of India. The state is surrounded by Nepal in the north, West Bengal in the east, Uttar Pradesh in the west and Jharkhand in the south. The state enjoys a unique location specific advantage because of its proximity to the vast … Read more

31.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Bihar govt approves outer ring road project for Patna.   The state capital will soon have an outer ring road which will cross through Kanhauli (near Bihta), Naubatpur, Lakhna, Daniyawan, Fatuha and Kachchi Dargarh. CM Nitish Kumar, while reviewing works of the road construction department (RCD), approved alignment for the proposed outer ring road.   … Read more

30.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Nepal PM calls for joint efforts to fight flood fury Nepal prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, on the second day of his two-day-long visit to Bodh Gayavisited the Mahabodhi temple and offered prayers at the seat of Buddha’s enlightenment.   Deuba referred to Buddha’s Nepal connections and said the founder of Buddhism was born in a royal … Read more

29.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   SC refuses more time to liquor companies to remove stock from Bihar.   In a big blow to liquor manufacturers, the Supreme Court  rejected their plea for more time to transport stocks out of Bihar, the deadline for which ended on July 31 after a new law on prohibition was enacted by the Nitish Kumar … Read more

27.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

  Bihar   Pitrapaksha Mela area to be made ODF.   The Pitrapaksha Mela area spread over a large part of old Gaya is to be made open defecation free (ODF) this year.   Pitrapaksha this year beings on September 5.   Besides regular toilets, 80 temporary toilets would be constructed in the Mela area for use … Read more

28.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces assistance of Rs 500 crore for flood-hit Bihar   Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced immediate assistance of Rs 500 croreto flood ravaged Bihar. He held detailed review meeting with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over relief operations, compensation and rehabilitation work in flood affected areas. Around one crore seventy … Read more

26.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

  Bihar   Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Bihar to conduct aerial survey of flood-affected regions   Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Purnea on a day-long visit to Bihar to take stock of the flood situation in the state. He is undertaking an aerial survey of the worst-affected bordering districts of Araria, Purnea, Katihar, and Kishanganj. … Read more

25.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Bihar moots new drainage plan to tackle floodwaters.   Chief minister Nitish Kumar said the state government would make a comprehensive drainage plan to drain out floodwaters fast and reduce the impact of the floods, which caused 26 more deaths as the toll mounted to 367 in the state on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more

24.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Suvidha Kendra opens to facilitate entrepreneurs.   Experts will be available at the centre located at the pollution control board office to explain how to submit proposals and projects online and get them approved by the PCB.   Many small and medium entrepreneurs from small cities and suburbs are not very familiar with … Read more

23.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar PM to visit flood-hit Bihar on August 26, death toll 341   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on August 26 undertake an aerial survey of flood-affected districts of Bihar, which reported 37 more deaths on Tuesday taking the toll to 341. While Kishanganj reported 12 deaths, seven people met their watery grave in West Champaran, five in Gopalganj, … Read more