Bihar
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has successfully completed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, resulting in a final electoral roll of approximately 7.42 crore electors. The revision process, which took place from June 24 to September 30, 2025, involved the removal of ineligible voters
Bihar
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated seven new trains in Bihar, including three Amrit Bharat Express trains. This expansion increases the total Amrit Bharat Express services to 30 nationwide, with 26 originating from Bihar. The initiative aims to enhance connectivity within the state and
Bihar
Bihar is set to enhance its rail connectivity with the introduction of three new Amrit Bharat Express trains and four passenger trains. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will flag off these trains, which will connect Bihar to major cities in Telangana, Rajasthan, and Delhi. The
Vice President
Vice President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, attended the valedictory session of the third edition of Unmesha – International Literature Festival in Patna, Bihar. He highlighted Bihar's historical significance, including its ancient centers of learning like Nalanda and Vikramshila, and its role in social movements. The festival celebrated
Vice President
The Vice President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Bihar on September 28, 2025, to attend the valedictory session of the Third Edition of Unmesha – International Literature Festival in Patna as the Chief Guest. He will also visit Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir in Muzaffarpur during his one-day trip.
Bihar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the addition of two new Ramsar Sites in Bihar—Gokul Jalashay and Udaipur Jheel—as significant for India's environmental efforts. He emphasized the importance of wetlands for sustainable development and commended the people of Bihar for their commitment to environmental conservation. Source: Original
GST
The recent GST rate rationalisation in Bihar is set to significantly boost the state's economy, particularly benefiting agriculture, dairy, handlooms, and handicrafts. Key products like Makhana and Shahi Litchi will see reduced tax rates, enhancing competitiveness and supporting local farmers and MSMEs. The dairy sector will also benefit
Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana in Bihar via video conferencing. Women shared their success stories, highlighting the positive impact of various government schemes on their lives, including access to financial support, education, and improved living conditions. The initiative aims to empower women
Women empowerment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of Bihar's Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, highlighting the transformative impact of government schemes on women's empowerment. Beneficiaries shared their success stories, showcasing how initiatives like Ujjwala Yojana, housing schemes, and free electricity have improved their livelihoods and confidence. The
Bihar
During a video conference, the Prime Minister launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana in Bihar, aimed at empowering women by providing financial assistance and training for self-employment. The initiative has already connected 75 lakh women, with each receiving ₹10,000 to kickstart their businesses. The PM emphasized the importance of
Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana in Bihar, providing ₹10,000 to 75 lakh women to promote self-employment and economic independence. The initiative aims to empower women through financial assistance and training, enhancing their roles in society and contributing to the Central Government's Lakhpati
Bihar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana on September 26, aimed at empowering women in Bihar through self-employment and livelihood opportunities. The scheme will provide financial assistance of Rs. 10,000 to one woman from each family, with a total transfer of Rs. 7,500 crore