Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Nitish Kumar Launches Rs 827 Crore Projects in Bihar
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Samastipur in Bihar and started many new projects worth Rs 827 crore.
He laid the foundation for 71 projects worth Rs 470 crore and inaugurated 74 projects worth Rs 273 crore.
He also started 43 other projects worth Rs 84 crore.
During his visit, he checked the Government Engineering College and talked to students and teachers.
He praised the work of Jeevika Didis, who are women helping with rural development.
He also saw new farming technologies and models.
Additionally, he announced that the government will provide up to Rs 2 lakh to women who are already benefiting from the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana to help them expand their businesses.
The projects and initiatives aim to improve education, agriculture, and rural livelihoods in the area, and to empower women through financial assistance.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched projects worth Rs 827 crore in Samastipur, Bihar.
He laid the foundation for 71 schemes worth Rs 470 crore and inaugurated 74 schemes worth Rs 273 crore.
Additionally, he launched 43 other schemes worth Rs 84 crore.
The CM inspected the Government Engineering College at Sarairanjan and interacted with students and teachers.
He praised the work of Jeevika Didis and reviewed new agricultural technologies and models.
- Who
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
- What
- Launched development projects worth Rs 827 crore and announced additional funding for women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana
- When
- January 29, 2024
- Where
- Samastipur, Bihar
- Why
- To review ongoing schemes and development projects in the district, and to empower women through financial assistance
- Total Project Value
- Rs 827 crore
- Foundation Stones Laid
- 71 schemes worth Rs 470 crore
- Schemes Inaugurated
- 74 schemes worth Rs 273 crore
- Other Schemes Launched
- 43 schemes worth Rs 84 crore
- Location
- Samastipur, Bihar
- Event
- Samridhi Yatra
- Institutions Visited
- Government Engineering College, Sarairanjan
- Key Initiatives
- Jeevika Didis, BISA, Multiple Crop Farming
- Additional Funding for Women
- Up to Rs 2 lakh for selected beneficiaries
- Pre-Matric Scholarship Increase
- Doubled from financial year 2025-26
- Music College Establishment
- Rs 87.81 crore for Dumraon, Buxar
- Recruitment of Retired Personnel
- 17,000 retired personnel for SAP in 2026-27
Sources
Nitish Kumar launches projects worth Rs 827 crore in Samastipur
Nitish Kumar announces next phase of ‘Mahila Rozagaar Yojana’, offers Rs 2 lakh additional funding
Bihar To Give Up To Rs 2 Lakh Top-Up For Select Women In Employment Scheme: Nitish Kumar
