Central Funds For Bihar

In a bid to end uncertainty over the implementation of Rs 1.65 lakh crore package for Bihar, the Centre has said that it is being implemented as it is for the people of the state and not for any particular government.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a mega package of Rs 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for Bihar, raising the stakes in the battle for the state which votes for a new government by November.

At a function in Bihar's Arrah, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement that the election-bound state has been waiting for - he has promised the state Rs. 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for development.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today for the first time since he stepped into office again last month.

For the first time since he took over as the chief minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. The agenda: The state's apprehensions about a cut in central funds if the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission are implemented.

Nitish Kumar has brought his fight for Bihar to Delhi. The Chief Minister is at the moment addressing a rally in the capital to demand special status for his state, further pushing the campaign for more central funds that he says are crucial for Bihar's development.

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik has gone on the offensive by accusing UPA's presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee of doling out lakhs of crores of rupees from Central funds as Finance Minister to states like Bihar, UP and Bengal to elicit support for his candidature.

In a bid to end uncertainty over the implementation of Rs 1.65 lakh crore package for Bihar, the Centre has said that it is being implemented as it is for the people of the state and not for any particular government.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a mega package of Rs 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for Bihar, raising the stakes in the battle for the state which votes for a new government by November.

At a function in Bihar's Arrah, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement that the election-bound state has been waiting for - he has promised the state Rs. 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for development.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today for the first time since he stepped into office again last month.

For the first time since he took over as the chief minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. The agenda: The state's apprehensions about a cut in central funds if the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission are implemented.

Nitish Kumar has brought his fight for Bihar to Delhi. The Chief Minister is at the moment addressing a rally in the capital to demand special status for his state, further pushing the campaign for more central funds that he says are crucial for Bihar's development.

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik has gone on the offensive by accusing UPA's presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee of doling out lakhs of crores of rupees from Central funds as Finance Minister to states like Bihar, UP and Bengal to elicit support for his candidature.