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This Article is From Dec 03, 2016

'Grand Alliance In Bihar Will Last Full Term', Says Nitish Kumar: Highlights

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Updated : December 03, 2016 5:52 pm IST
New Delhi: The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2016 starts on December 2. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, spiritual leader Sadhguru and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav are among the speakers for the session on Day 1.
Dec 03, 2016 17:52 (IST)
No question of Ghar Wapsi, Nitish Kumar on alliance with BJP
I don't need to give response to such stuff. Look at my work. I am supporting the demonetisation drive. Bihar is the first state that passed a law to confiscate of public servants' property.

Prevention of Corruption Act is a central law. We got a state amendment to it. It took 10 months to get approval from the UPA government, which was at the centre at that time. We immediately got into action and confiscated the assets of corrupt public servants. We have confiscated houses of a senior IAS officer and an ex-DGP. We have always supported move against corruption
Dec 03, 2016 17:16 (IST)
We want to see Nalanda University reborn: Nitish Kumar
  • The efforts of Nalanda University was by from Bihar Government, the Central Act came later
  • We want to see Nalanda University reborn
  • The idea of Nalanda University should not be tampered with
  • We had no opposition to George Yeo taking over from Amartya Sen
Dec 03, 2016 17:12 (IST)
Nitish Kumar on whether he will be Prime Minister candidate for 2019 elections
"Prime Minister's post is not a joke. It is the most important position in the country. So, its not right to make such light comments about it," he says.

"Honestly, there has not been a serious effort towards Mission 2019 among non-BJP parties. Efforts will be there," he adds.
Dec 03, 2016 17:08 (IST)
Nitish Kumar on Mulayam Singh's call for alliance in Uttar Pradesh
  • Right now Grand Alliance is just in Bihar
  • But there can be an alliance in other states
  • In Bihar, for 20 years we fought against each other but circumstances arose that we had to come together to fight against some else
Dec 03, 2016 17:05 (IST)
Nitish Kumar on demonetisation
  • There are different ways of looking at demonetisation
  • Some people have problem with the long queues
  • But there are others who are happy that rich and corrupt are losing a lot of money
  • If it's really a surgical strikes on black money. This is just the beginning
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Dec 03, 2016 17:03 (IST)
Grand Alliance in Bihar will last full term: Nitish Kumar
There is no misunderstanding between us (him and Lalu), said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, adding that the Grand Alliance in Bihar will last full term. "It's not like I told him something and he supported our stand on demonetisation," he says.
Dec 03, 2016 16:58 (IST)
Dec 03, 2016 16:57 (IST)
'Prohibition of liquor in Bihar has brought happiness to the people'
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar says that his government's decision to ban liquor in the state has seen good response from the people. He also claims that illegal liquor is a big source of black money in the state.
Dec 03, 2016 16:53 (IST)
Nitish Kumar on support to PM Modi's demonetisation move
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar says that he support centre's decision to ban 500 and 1,000-rupee notes. The JD(U) leader, however, added that the government also needs to take action against benami properties also. "Just scrapping old notes won't bring back black money. We have to strike benami property and assets. I support demonetisation because I believe it is a good step," he said.
Dec 03, 2016 16:48 (IST)
'Can't compromise on rule of law'
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar says that RJD strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin, who has been serving sentence in a murder case, should not affect Grand Alliance with Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal.

"A person who has no role in the Grand Alliance, what importance does he have? What impact did (people like Shahabuddin) have on my governance," he asks

"What a state has to do, it is doing. We cannot compromise on the rule of law," Mr Kumar said.
Dec 03, 2016 16:42 (IST)
Dec 03, 2016 16:42 (IST)
Nitish Kumar On Grand Alliance
  • You all know the political aspects of the Grand Alliance
  • The need of the hour gave birth to the  Grand Alliance
  • JDU RJD both sacrificed but people have supported
  • It's been a year, the work has been good
Dec 03, 2016 16:36 (IST)
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in conversation with NDTV's Barkha Dutt at HT Leadership Summit
Dec 03, 2016 16:27 (IST)
"Last year Anhdra Pradesh's growth rate was 10.99 per cent. It is the only state to achieve double digit growth rate. That is the strength we have," says Chandrababu Naidu.
Dec 03, 2016 16:26 (IST)
Dec 03, 2016 16:25 (IST)
"I am confident in four or five years, Andhra Pradesh's primary education will be the best in the country," says Chandrababu Naidu.
Dec 03, 2016 16:24 (IST)
Dec 03, 2016 16:23 (IST)
Dec 03, 2016 16:23 (IST)
"I am always thinking positively. Whatever state is doing better in any aspect, I want to replicate that process," says Chandrababu Naidu.
Dec 03, 2016 16:20 (IST)



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