Budget 2024: What are the special packages for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh?

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of Rs 15,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh.

For Bihar, Sitharaman revealed plans for new airports, medical colleges, and sports infrastructure.

Additionally, Rs 26,000 crore has been earmarked for highways in Bihar, including the Patna-Purnia, Buxar-Bhagalpur, and Bodhgaya-Rajgir-Vaishali-Darbhanga Expressway, along with a new two-lane bridge over the Ganga in Buxar.

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Topics: Coalition politics 400 MW power plant Ram Mohan Naidu Narendra Modi government Industrial corridor node in Gaya Union Budget 2024-25 Purvodaya initiative JDU Ganga bridge in Buxar Budgetary provisions Polavaram Dam project NDA allies Nitish Kumar Multilateral banks Bihar airports Janata Dal United Medical colleges Sports infrastructure TDP Bodhgaya-Rajgir-Vaishali-Darbhanga Expressway Development of eastern India Development projects Patna-Purnia Expressway Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act Chandrababu Naidu Andhra Pradesh National Democratic Alliance Special help Buxar-Bhagalpur Expressway Telugu Desam Party Bihar Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman 2 Highways in Bihar

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Published On: 2024-07-23 @ 12:29:38 (4 hours ago)

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