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Bihar Secures Record Rs 1.81 Lakh Cr Investment, Led by Adani and Sun Petchem
Announcing the investment proposals received at the end of the two-day Bihar Business Connect 2024 investor summit, Industries & Tourism Minister Nitish Mishra said several memorandum of understanding (MoUs) entailing investment of over Rs 1.8 lakh crore have been signed.
Bihar Forecasts Fiscal Surplus for 2024-2025
Choudhary, who oversees the finance portfolio, reaffirmed Bihar's dedication to fiscal consolidation during his participation in the budget debate in the assembly. He highlighted the significant increase in economic activities within the state in recent years, attributing it to the policy measures implemented by the NDA government.
Bihar Government Unveils Rs 2.79 Lakh Cr Budget with 'Highest' Growth Rate in Country Surpassing 10%
Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who also oversees the finance portfolio, proudly announced the government's success in uplifting 2.5 crore people from poverty in the preceding financial year, showcasing a commitment to overall development. Significant allocations were earmarked for various sectors, including education, health, rural development, welfare schemes, urban development, and strengthening of panchayati raj institutions.
CBI files murder case against CMD of Amrapali Group, 8 others
In December 2022, the Patna High Court had directed the CBI to look into the matter and file a case after taking over the probe from the local police. Sharad Chandra, the then Secretary of Balika Vidyapeeth, was shot dead while he was reading newspaper at his residence at about 6:30 p.m. on August 2, 2014.
Union Budget 2021: Nitish Kumar terms it 'balanced'
The Bihar Chief Minister further said that a budget of Rs 34.8 lakh crore has been presented for 2021-22, which is more than the estimated budgetary expenditure of Rs 30.42 lakh crore for the year 2020-21. He said that 41 per cent amount will be given to the state governments in the light of the recommendation of the 15th Finance Commission.
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