Overview
- The Chief Minister’s Office said 67 schemes worth ₹554.12 crore were launched in Sitamarhi and projects worth ₹59 crore in Sheohar, combining inaugurations and foundation stones.
- He inaugurated an elevated RCC bridge and approach road at Chandauli Ghat on the Bagmati for ₹70.89 crore to improve flood-season connectivity on the Belsand–Minapur route.
- During the Sitamarhi public meeting, Nitish Kumar directed officials to address citizens’ grievances on the spot and warned against delays in pending works.
- The Samriddhi Yatra is phased to cover all 38 districts, with the first phase spanning nine districts and focused on reviewing about 430 projects announced during the earlier Pragati Yatra.
- Nitish Kumar reiterated a planned policy to prohibit private practice by government doctors, a proposal the government has said it will bring soon.