Babulal Marandi was the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand after its formation in 2000. He announced Dumka district as the second capital of Jharkhand. Dumka is located in the Santhal Parganas region. The announcement aimed to develop Dumka as a model town and improve regional administration. Dumka has been recognized as a hub for infrastructure development within Jharkhand. This decision was part of Marandi's efforts to enhance connectivity and growth in eastern Jharkhand.
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