
Amit Shah unveils schemes, projects worth over ₹800 crore in Bihar
The Hindu
Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils schemes and projects worth over ₹800 crore in Bihar on International Cooperative Day.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday (March 30, 2025) unveiled schemes and laid the foundation stones for projects worth over ₹800 crore, in Bihar on the occasion of International Cooperative Day.
Mr. Shah launched schemes comprising ₹111 crore from the cooperative department and ₹421 crore from the urban development and housing department.
He also laid the foundation stones for 133 police buildings, costing ₹181 crore, and three road transport and national highway projects worth ₹109 crore.
Mr. Shah also remotely inaugurated a makhana processing unit at the Fishermen's Cooperative Society in Darbhanga district.
He distributed micro ATMs to ‘bank mitras' of the Bihar State Cooperative Bank at the state-level conference attended by representatives from primary agriculture cooperatives and other cooperative societies.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, several Union and state ministers and senior officials were present on the occasion.
Mr. Shah, who arrived here on Saturday (March 29, 2025), will address a public rally in Gopalganj district later in the day.