What’s inside:
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated a statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and a new library in Patna, highlighting development efforts in Bihar.
In Patna district’s Sikaria village, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recently unveiled a life-size statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who was the first Home Minister of India. He also opened the Jananayak Karpoori Thakur Library Building in Lala Bhansara village, marking a significant day for local development.
During the event, Nitish Kumar spoke about the government’s achievements, criticizing the previous administration led by Lalu Prasad Yadav. He emphasized that his government has done a lot for Bihar’s progress and promised to continue this work if given another term.
Kumar highlighted the efforts made under the seven decision scheme that aims to reach every household in Bihar. He mentioned the extensive road network developed across the state, ensuring every locality is connected, which is a key step for better infrastructure.
He shared that the government has provided jobs to 39 lakh people, exceeding the initial target of 10 lakh. Kumar expressed hope that by the end of his term, the total will reach 50 lakh, showcasing the government’s commitment to employment generation.
Lastly, he thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for supporting Bihar’s development. Other speakers at the event, including former Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, acknowledged the benefits of free electricity and increased pensions for the elderly, reflecting the ongoing efforts to uplift the people of Bihar.
Summary:
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated a statue of Sardar Patel in Patna.
- He opened a new library building as part of development initiatives.
- Kumar criticized the previous government for lack of progress.
- The government has created 39 lakh jobs, aiming for 50 lakh in total.
- Speakers praised social welfare programs benefitting the public.
