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Cabinet clears stalled North Koel Reservoir Project in Bihar

The Union Cabinet approved proposal to complete the balance works of North Koel Reservoir Project in Bihar, stalled since 1993. It also revived the project to address environmental...

August 17, 2017

Bihar government launched mobile therapy vans for elderly people

Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, has recently flagged off mobile therapy vans which would provide basic medical assistance to elderly people, widows and other section who...

August 12, 2017

National Mission for Clean Ganga approves 10 projects

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved ten projects in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal to the tune of about Rs. 2,033 crore. These projects...

August 11, 2017

Government launches Tele-Law scheme in Bihar

The Union Ministry of Law & Justice in association with the National Legal Service Authority (NALSA) launched ‘Tele-Law’ scheme in Bihar. The scheme aims at providing legal aid...

August 7, 2017

Bihar's ‘Project Jal Sanchay’ Chosen for National Award

‘Project Jal Sanchay’, a water conservation model which is successfully adopted in Nalanda district of south-central Bihar, has been chosen for the national award for excellence in the Mahatma...

June 12, 2017

1.04 crore people hit by arsenic contamination in Bengal: Report

According to recent report tabled in the Lok Sabha, West Bengal has the highest number of arsenic-affected people in the country. State’s 83 blocks in eight districts have...

March 20, 2017

How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank for rural road projects in Bihar?

How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank for rural road projects in Bihar? [A]$245 million [B]$235 million [C]$255 million [D]$265 million Show Answer $235...

December 31, 2016

Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar?

Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar? [A]Hemant Shesh [B]Om Thanvi [C]Satya Narayan [D]Bhagwati Lal Vyas Show Answer Satya Narayan Dr. Satya Narayan, the well-known Rajasthani litterateur,...

December 29, 2016

Nalanda University Chancellor George Yeo quits

Within the days after Amartya Sen got excluded from the newly constituted governing board, the chancellor of the prestigious Nalanda University, George Yeo has quit citing attack on...

November 26, 2016

Amartya Sen has no place in Nalanda University Board

President Pranab Mukherjee has dissolved the Nalanda Mentors Group (NMG) which was the de-facto governing body of the Nalanda University. Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen was part of the...

November 23, 2016

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