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This article shares updates about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s visit to Samastipur district, where he reviewed various development schemes and inaugurated new projects.
Today, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Samastipur during the Samriddhi Yatra to check on different government schemes. He asked the officials to speed up the work on these projects. His first stop was the Government Engineering College in Sarairanjan, where he inaugurated the Amenity Building and checked the canteen and gym arrangements.
During his visit to the college, the Chief Minister looked at smart classrooms and various labs, interacting with students and teachers. He encouraged everyone to focus on quality education and embrace new learning techniques. The students welcomed him warmly, even greeting him in different languages like French and English.
Furthermore, the Chief Minister launched the foundation stone for a total of 71 schemes worth ₹470 crore and inaugurated 74 schemes amounting to ₹273 crore for Samastipur. He also started work on 43 schemes worth ₹84 crore. These initiatives aim to improve local infrastructure and support community development.
He also visited local startups and stalls showcasing products made by Jeevika Didis, who shared how they started their work with government support. The Chief Minister praised their efforts and handed over symbolic checks to support various welfare schemes, including pensions for the elderly and incentives for inter-caste marriages.
Before concluding his visit, the Chief Minister reviewed ongoing construction projects like the RCC bridge in Hakimabad block and discussed plans for further development in the district. He instructed officials to complete these projects quickly to benefit the local community.
Summary:
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Samastipur to review development schemes.
- He inaugurated the Amenity Building at Government Engineering College.
- Launched 71 schemes worth ₹470 crore and inaugurated 74 schemes for local development.
- Praised local entrepreneurs and supported women’s self-help groups.
- Reviewed ongoing construction projects and urged for faster completion.

