Bihar current affairs
🕸New industrial areas will be developed in 31 districts of Bihar.
🕸Bihar Cabinet has approved Rs 7.02 crore for feasibility study of starting metro rail services in Bhagalpur, Gaya, Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur.
🕸Kosi Basin Development Project
-It has been extended for 9 months.
-It is a World Bank assisted project, with 67% funding provided by the World Bank and 33% funding by the Government of Bihar.
-It was launched in 2010.
-A large part of Supaul, Saharsa, Madhepura, Purnia and Araria was damaged in the 2008 flood.
🕸Bihar has been ranked last in the category of states with a cumulative score of 57 in the SDG Index, 2023-24 released by NITI Aayog.
🕸National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a committee to protect the Kabartal wetland in Begusarai. It was notified as a bird sanctuary by the Government of Bihar in 1989 and is the first Ramsar site in Bihar.
🕸Bihar Cabinet has approved the purchase of 400 electric buses for the cities of Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Purnia and Bhagalpur under the PM e-Bus Seva Yojana.
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🕸New industrial areas will be developed in 31 districts of Bihar.
🕸Bihar Cabinet has approved Rs 7.02 crore for feasibility study of starting metro rail services in Bhagalpur, Gaya, Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur.
🕸Kosi Basin Development Project
-It has been extended for 9 months.
-It is a World Bank assisted project, with 67% funding provided by the World Bank and 33% funding by the Government of Bihar.
-It was launched in 2010.
-A large part of Supaul, Saharsa, Madhepura, Purnia and Araria was damaged in the 2008 flood.
🕸Bihar has been ranked last in the category of states with a cumulative score of 57 in the SDG Index, 2023-24 released by NITI Aayog.
🕸National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a committee to protect the Kabartal wetland in Begusarai. It was notified as a bird sanctuary by the Government of Bihar in 1989 and is the first Ramsar site in Bihar.
🕸Bihar Cabinet has approved the purchase of 400 electric buses for the cities of Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Purnia and Bhagalpur under the PM e-Bus Seva Yojana.
#BIHARspecial
Paying of Chowkidari Tax in Bihar was prohibited-
Anonymous Quiz
11%
(a) During Champaran Satyagraha
11%
(b) During Quit India Movement
55%
(c) During Civil Disobedience
24%
(d) During Non-Cooperation Movement
Who was the secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during the Noakhali period?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
(a) Nirmal Kumar Bose
45%
(b) Mahadev Desai
36%
(c) Pyare Lal
4%
(d) Vallabhbhai Patel