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OHD on Consultation Paper on Draft Amendments in The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024 - dated 30/09/2026OHD on Consultation Paper on Draft Amendments in The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024Applications invited from eligible candidates for the appointment to the post of State Chief Information CommissionerReserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – The Valsad Mahila Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Valsad Gujarat – Extension of periodDirections under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – The Gauhati Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Guwahati – Extension of periodInterim Order in the matter of Kore Digital LimitedGeneral Remittance Order dated 17.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 7163 of 2023 issued against Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise (PAN: DYFPB1666H) in the matter of Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise.The Manipur Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland (Conversion of Paddy Land for Public Purposes and Fees) (Amendment) Rules, 2026Key Sectors to Position India as a Global Manufacturing HubUnion Budget 2025-26OHD on Consultation Paper on Draft Amendments in The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024 - dated 30/09/2026OHD on Consultation Paper on Draft Amendments in The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024Applications invited from eligible candidates for the appointment to the post of State Chief Information CommissionerReserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – The Valsad Mahila Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Valsad Gujarat – Extension of periodDirections under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – The Gauhati Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Guwahati – Extension of periodInterim Order in the matter of Kore Digital LimitedGeneral Remittance Order dated 17.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 7163 of 2023 issued against Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise (PAN: DYFPB1666H) in the matter of Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise.The Manipur Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland (Conversion of Paddy Land for Public Purposes and Fees) (Amendment) Rules, 2026Key Sectors to Position India as a Global Manufacturing HubUnion Budget 2025-26

Bihar

State

Chief MinisterNitish Kumar

Ruling PartyNDA (JDU-BJP)

In Power Since2024-01

Political Alignment

Centre-Right

LeftCentreRight

0State Policies

0Sectors

0Policy Types

Development Indicators

8.4L CrGSDPRank #14

12.4 CrPopulation

0.576HDILow

0.7L CrPer Capita GSDP

Flagship Schemes

State government's major policy programmes

Bihar Special Status Demandongoing

Persistent demand for Special Category Status — central grants for infrastructure, industry

Governance & ReformSince 2024

Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojanaactive

Rs 54,100 total from birth to graduation for girls — incentivising education, delaying marriage

Gender & WomenSince 2018Rs 2.5K Cr

Bihar Student Credit Cardactive

Rs 4 lakh education loans at 4% interest for higher education — 4.5 lakh beneficiaries

EducationSince 2016Rs 3.0K Cr

Jal Jeevan Hariyali Abhiyanactive

Tree planting, pond rejuvenation, water harvesting — Bihar's flagship environment programme

Climate & EnvironmentSince 2019Rs 24.5K Cr

Key Policy Actions

2023-10Bihar caste census — first comprehensive socio-economic surveySocial Protection

2024-0775% reservation in private jobs for Bihar domicilesLabour & Employment

2016-04Bihar Liquor Prohibition — full ban since 2016, upheld by Supreme CourtHealth

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