june 2020

BIHAR Industries minister writes to 24 industrialists for setting up their units in Bihar   Bihar’s industries minister Shyam Rajak has written to 24 leading industrialists in the country, inviting them to set up their units in the state. In his letters, the minister has stated that there is vast scope in Bihar for industrial units in food … Read more

  BIHAR   Panel to draft SOP for Patna police functioning   The Covid-19 pandemic is going to change the state police functioning in and outside the office. The police headquarters has formed a high-level committee to draft standard operating procedure (SOP) and guidelines for police functioning in post-Covid era. This is for the first time that … Read more

BIHAR   Superspecialty hospitals at Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga soon   Union minister for health and family welfare Ashwani Kumar Choubey directed to complete the construction of superspecialty block at Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) by June end and dedicate these health facilities to common people by July.   Apart from another AIIMS in Bihar, the number of medical colleges … Read more

BIHAR     Locust attack: Drones to spray chemicals   Agriculture minister Prem Kumar  said the state government will use drones for spraying chemicals to tackle any possible locust attack. Five western Bihar districts bordering eastern UP — Kaimur, Buxar, Siwan, Gopalganj and West Champaran— are living under the fear of locust invasion.   Further, the … Read more

BIHAR SEED selected for WHO award   World health organisation has conferred ‘World No tobacco Day 2020 Award’ on socio   Economic and educational development society (SEEDS) for its extensive work in controlling the use of tobacco. SEED works in the field of tobacco control in two states of India – Bihar and Jharkhand. As per the data of global adult … Read more

   BIHAR Bihar plans to provide tap water connection to all rural households by March next year   The Bihar government has planned to provide tap water connection to all rural households in the state by March next year, ahead of the national goal to achieve this target for the entire country by 2024. The state, which is … Read more