Jan 2020

Govt signs accord with NDFB, ABSU to resolve Bodo issue to redraw and rename the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) in Assam, currently spread over four districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri. villages dominated by Bodos that were presently outside the BTAD would be included and those with non-Bodo population would be excluded The … Read more

BIHAR Trade & industry hail proposals for agri sector   Trade and industry in the state had mixed reactions over Union Budget. While some trade bodies praised the announcements for the agriculture sector and changes in income tax slabs, others expressed disappointment over less focus on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), and cooperative industries. … Read more

BIHAR Bihar CM announces to install statue of Maharana Pratap in Patna   Bihar CM Nitish Kumar  announced to install a statue of great patriot Maharana Pratap in the state capital.   The CM further called upon people to follow the path shown by the Maharana Pratap of taking all section of society to ensure justice to … Read more

BIHAR   In a first, Bihar govt to table ‘green budget’ in House   In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the state government will table a ‘Green Budget’ in the legislative assembly on March 15 after the general budget, which would be present on February 25 by deputy CM and finance minister Sushil Modi.   … Read more

BIHAR Bihar: Rs 134 crore sanctioned for 13 road projects in 11 districts   The road construction department (RCD) sanctioned Rs134 crore for 13 projects in 11 districts of the state.   The funds were sanctioned for widening and strengthening of the roads. Funds to the tune of Rs28.88 crore have been sanctioned for three … Read more

BIHAR Karnataka may replicate Bihar model of grievance redressal Months after the Narendra Modi government adopted model of Nitish government’s two people-centric schemes- ‘Har Ghar Bijli Lagataar’ (uninterrupted power supply to each household) and ‘Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal’ (tap water to each household), the Karnataka government has now shown its eagerness to replicate the Bihar model … Read more