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BIHAR New khadi board building in 18 months The turnover of Bihar State Khadi Gramodyog Board (BSKGB) is expected to rise once the upcoming seven-storey building near Gandhi Maidan is ready by July next year. In a bid to promote the khadi industry in Bihar, the state government in 2016 had sanctioned Rs24 crore for … Read more
BIHAR Rs 52.88 crore for stadiums in 8 Bihar districts: Sports minister State culture, sports and youth affairs minister Krishna Kumar Rishi has said his department has allotted Rs 52.88 crore for the construction of eight indoor stadiums called Khel Bhawan, one each in eight districts of the state. A Khel Bhawan each is to come … Read more
BIHAR 3,839 e-way bills generated in two days Altogether 3,839 e-way bills were generated for interstate movement of goods during the two days since the launch of the e-way bill system in Bihar on Sunday. Existing taxpaying traders have to register themselves on the e-way bill portal for bill generation. Till March this year, 21,857 of … Read more
BIHAR Rs 220 crore okayed for lab equipment in schools The state cabinet sanctioned Rs220 crore for procurement of lab equipment in government middle and high schools in Bihar, sources said. While Rs100 crore has been sanctioned and released for 2,000 high schools, Rs120 crore has been earmarked for buying lab equipment in 4,000 middle schools. … Read more
BIHAR Bidupur bridge to be ready by 2021, says minister Patna will soon have its own avatar of Bandra-Worli Sea Link with the government setting the deadline of 2021 for readying the Kachchi Dargah- Bidupur bridge over the Ganga. Touted as the longest river bridge in India, the six-lane stretch connecting Patna and Vaishali will be … Read more
BIHAR Centre assures help to make Madhubani ‘art capital’ Union textiles secretary Anant Kumar Singh has appreciated the Madhubani administration’s initiative to make the district the country’s ‘art capital’ and assured all possible assistance in this regard. Underlining the importance of Madhubani in the field of handicrafts, Manu said at least 48,238 of the 1,18,000 … Read more
BIHAR PM housing scheme: Govt asks DMs to include left out families State rural development department (RDD) minister Shrawan Kumar said in the state assembly that all the DMs concerned have been asked to prepare the list of families which have been left out of the Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY), so that their claims under … Read more
BIHAR Soon, centralized online admission in state universities In a significant move, the Raj Bhavan has decided to start the process of centralized online admission for all the universities, except Patna University, from the next academic session commencing in July. Now onward, the Bihar School Examination Board(BSEB) will expedite that process for students’ admission to both +2 (Intermediate) as well … Read more
BIHAR Bihar to fund every girl from birth to graduation Every newborn will get Rs 5,000, every Intermediate passout Rs 10,000 and every graduate Rs 25,000 under the state government’s Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (MKUY). The cabinet also sanctioned a proposal to increase the uniform allowance to girl students of Standard I to XII. Also, … Read more
BIHAR Bihar govt to check corruption through IT-based system: Sushil Modi Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi said an IT-enabled centralised human resource management system will be implemented in various government departments in order to check corruption. “The state government intends to check corruption with the help of IT. The government is going to implement … Read more