Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary led a cabinet meeting in Patna to approve 18 separate agendas for state growth. Secretary Arvind Chaudhary detailed these specific fiscal measures during a scheduled and formal press briefing.
The state raised the Dearness Allowance for nine lakh employees and retirees effective from January 1, 2026. This move anchors immediate fiscal support for the regional workforce.
Seventh Pay Commission rates now stand at 60 percent of the base pay for all staff. But the Sixth and Fifth commissions rose to 262 and 483 percent respectively.
Officials granted 100 acres in Vaishali for a new food technology institute under the Central Government. And they approved 3-degree colleges to expand local education options.
Bihta will house a dairy plant costing 97 crore rupees to create new jobs for locals. Now, the state seeks a loan of 72,901 crore for the next fiscal year.
Five districts will receive new Rural Superintendent of Police posts to boost safety in those areas. These districts include Samastipur.
The cabinet cleared 110 crore rupees for eco-friendly transit to aid rural employment across the state. Yet the new EV policy remains the primary focus.
Bihar joined Singapore’s Global Finance and Technology Network to boost AI growth and technical innovation. So, this plan triggers a 209-crore rupee spend.
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