Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Monday asked officials to prepare a groundwater policy at the earliest to ensure conservation, effective management and sustainable use of Bihar’s groundwater resources.Chairing a review meeting of the minor water resources department at Sankalp Sabhagar in Lok Sevak Awas, Samrat stressed the need for a strong institutional framework involving coordinated…
SAMRAT Launches UDHD projects worth Rs 286 Cr Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday launched 157 projects of the urban development and housing department (UDHD), involving an expenditure of Rs286 crore, through remote mode at a function held at Sankalp Sabhagar in Lok Sevak Awas, the chief minister’s residence.He also laid the foundation stone…
Patna: State’s building construction department on Monday officially allotted the high-profile govt bungalow at 5, Deshratna Marg to health minister Nishant Kumar. The decision has sparked intense discussion in political circles as the spacious accommodation is traditionally designated for the state’s deputy CM.Nishant Kumar, the son of former CM Nitish Kumar, was previously assigned the…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday directed officials to plan and develop 11 mega industrial parks across Bihar and set up food parks in all 38 districts, aiming to accelerate industrial growth and expand employment opportunities. He also instructed the administration to ensure adequate land availability for industrial expansion, and create a land bank…
The political battle over government bungalows in Bihar intensified on Tuesday after Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary declared that official residences are “not anyone’s Bapauti (personal property)” and should be vacated once a person leaves office, sharpening an already heated confrontation with the opposition over former chief minister Rabri Devi’s residence. Drawing a contrast with former…
