Bihar Assembly Approves Appropriation Bill for State Budget
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Bihar Assembly Passes Appropriation Bill, Eyes Developed State Status by 2030
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News18•23-02-2026, 18:30
Bihar Assembly Passes Appropriation Bill, Eyes Developed State Status by 2030
•Bihar Assembly passed the Appropriation Bill, allowing withdrawal of over Rs 3.47 lakh crore for 2026-27 from the consolidated fund.
•Finance Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav highlighted the budget's growth from Rs 23,885 crore (2004-05) to Rs 3,47,589 lakh crore, reflecting enhanced investment capacity.
•The state aims to achieve 'developed state' status by 2030 through 'Saat Nischay-3' (2025-2030) with the objective 'Sabka Samman-Jeevan Aasaan'.
•Saat Nischay-3 focuses on 'Double Employment, Double Income', aiming to double per capita income, provide financial aid to women, and create 1 crore employment opportunities.
•The government plans to provide Rs 10,000 to women for livelihood, up to Rs 2 lakh for employment expansion, and prioritize 94 lakh poor families identified in the caste-based survey.
