गुरूवार को मुख्यमंत्री नितीश कुमार ने “मुख्यमंत्री वासस्थल क्रय सहायता योजना “और “मुख्यमंत्री ग्रामीण आवास योजना “का शुभारंभ किया।राज्य में गाँधीजी की 150वी जयंती कार्यक्रमों की शुरुआत हुई है ,जो 2 साल तक चलेगी। गरीबी कोटा से नीचे के लोगों के उत्थान के लिए इस दौरान और कई योजनाएं शुरू की जाएँगी। इस मौके पर […]
जैविक खेती को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए खेती के पहले अनुदान देने की योजना की राशि सरकार बढ़ाने जा रही है । इसके तहत किसानो को इस बार उनके खाते मे 8 हजार रुपये अग्रिम अनुदान के रूप मे दिये जाएगे। साथ ही इस बार खेती के रकबे मे भी वृद्धि होगी। इस बार यह […]
Sir Road construction minister Nand Kishore Yadav on Wednesday issued orders to repair all potholes in the city before Durga Puja. Under the output and performance based road assets maintenance contract (OPRMC) the roads will be repaired. A total of 9,064 km of roads come under the OPRMC, for which the state government has approved […]
बिहार में मुख्यमंत्री ग्राम संपर्क योजना में विश्व बैंक और ब्रिक्स बैंक के सहयोग से चार -चार हज़ार किलोमीटर सड़क बनने का प्रस्ताव पारित किया गया है। ये जो भी सड़कें होंगी राज्य सरकार इसे अपने स्तर पर बनवा रही है। इसमें केंद्र का किसी भी प्रकार का कोई योगदान नहीं होगा। बिहार में मुख्यमंत्री […]
Ranchi: Eighty-one year old Stan Swamy isn’t going to be gagged or intimidated. He speaks gently, but clearly. He says that both the governments: the one in Jharkhand and the one in the centre, are busy trying to frighten people who have begun to speak out against mismanagement and failure to govern. “What do you […]
Bihar is set to get the supply of natural gas from the Jagdishpur-Haldia gas pipeline which is being extended till Odisha. The project entails laying 2655-km of gas pipeline that will touch Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Bengal and Odisha. Around 490km of main pipeline has to be laid in Bihar for supplying gas to the […]
The Bihar government is planning to give additional subsidy to farmers over what they are entitled to from the Central government. It is done to promote micro-irrigation methods like drip and sprinkler irrigation. The central’s scheme Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (micro irrigation) gives 55 per cent subsidy to marginal farmers (those having land holding […]
Patna: The motorbike and pillion riders in Bihar, who largely ignore the rule of wearing helmets, were in for an unpleasant surprise as the transport department clamped down on them yesterday. Even though some smart alecks thought that the police would be soft on them because of the holiday during Raksha Bandhan, hopes were dashed! […]
Patna: A road-widening and anti-encroachment drive is on in the Bihar capital, and the residents are looking at the whole exercise with mixed feelings. The bulldozers demolished a portion of a house belonging to Union minister S.S. Ahluwalia on Tuesday, the fifth day of the ongoing anti-encroachment drive. The civic administration said the demolished portion […]
Bombay (Mumbai): Milk overflowing on the roadside isn’t a sign of prosperity but protest. Cattle owners stopped milk transport vehicles and emptied the content on roads in several districts of Maharashtra. Farmers’ organisations are demanding a hike of Rs 5 per litre in the milk procurement price and have decided to suspend the supply to […]
The factors leading to the present crisis in Assam State’s tea industry include below average production, inferior quality of tea produced in a large number of factories, poor price realisation and failure to make reasonable profit, among others. Moreover, unwillingness of a sizeable number of the children of the tea garden workers to work in […]
While listening to the youth and children is an important step towards ensuring they stay away from substance abuse, changing lifestyles, increasing isolation due to social media and cell phones, as well as hastily imposed prohibition are among the reasons of an increased intake of narcotics by teenagers in Bihar. Legislation and laws also have […]