Budget 2024: Bihar Gets New Infrastructure Projects, Major Highway Project from Patna Announced

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a ₹26,000 crore allocation for Bihar in the Union Budget. The funds will support various infrastructure projects, including roads, a bridge over the Ganga, and a new medical college. These initiatives aim to enhance state infrastructure, tourism, healthcare, and connectivity. Sitharaman mentioned that financial assistance will be arranged through multilateral development agencies. This announcement came during the presentation of the first budget of Modi 3.0 government in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.

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00:00Additional two-lane bridge over river Ganga at Buxar at a total cost of 26,000 crore rupees.

00:10New airports, medical colleges and sports infrastructure in Bihar will be constructed.

00:17The requests of Bihar government for external assistance from multilateral development banks

00:24will be expedited of the eastern region of the country covering Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.

00:35This will cover human resource development, infrastructure and generation of economic opportunities

00:46to make the region an engine to attain Vikasith Bharat.

00:51On the Amritsar-Kolkata industrial corridor, we will support development of an industrial node at Gaya.

01:00This corridor will catalyse industrial development of the eastern region.

01:07The industrial node at Gaya will also be a good model for developing our ancient centres of cultural importance

01:18into future centres of modern economy.

01:24This model shall showcase Vikas-B, Virasat-B in our growth trajectory.

01:35We will also support development of road connectivity projects, namely

01:401. Patna-Purnia Expressway

01:432. Buxar-Bagalpur Expressway

01:463. Bodh Gaya-Rajgir-Vaishali and Darbhanga Spurs

01:534. Additional two-lane bridge over river Ganga at Buxar at a total cost of 26,000 crore rupees.

02:04Power projects, including setting up of a new 2,400 megawatt power plant at Pirpenti

02:18will be taken up at a cost of 21,400 crore rupees.

02:24New airports, medical colleges and sports infrastructure in Bihar will be constructed.

02:33An additional allocation to support capital investments will be provided.

02:44The requests of Bihar government for external assistance from multilateral development banks will be expedited.

03:03For real-time updates.

Budget 2024: Bihar Gets New Infrastructure Projects, Major Highway Project from Patna Announced

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