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Bihar Unveils Mega Plan for 126-km Ganga Marine Drive

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced a significant infrastructure initiative to extend Patna's J.P. Ganga Path into a 126-km Ganga Marine Drive. The project, estimated at ₹70,000 crore, aims to enhance road connectivity and transport infrastructure along the Ganga corridor.

Patna Metro to Add Three Six-Coach Trains by December 2026 to Boost Capacity

The Patna Metro Rail Corporation Limited (PMRC) is set to expand its train fleet with three additional six-coach rakes by December 2026. These new trains will nearly double the passenger capacity, improving commuter experience and accommodating the growing ridership as more network sections become operational.

Bihar Cabinet Approves 500 MW Rooftop Solar Project

The Bihar Cabinet has approved a 500 MW rooftop solar project to be installed on government buildings across the state over the next five years. This initiative is expected to reduce electricity expenditure for government institutions, increase renewable energy adoption, lower carbon emissions, and promote environmental sustainability.

Bihar Targets ₹5 Lakh Crore IT Investment, Patna Data Centre Operational Soon

Bihar aims to attract ₹5 lakh crore in IT investments to boost AI and digital growth. A modern data centre in Patna is nearing operational status, CM also said airports, airstrips, rapid rail in different parts of state & defence corridor in Rajgir & Munger will generate employment. ..

Patna Metro Project Update: Key Corridors and Stations Nearing Completion

The Patna Metro project is progressing with its first phase, including two main corridors (East-West and North-South), expected to have stations operational by 2027. The project aims to revolutionize urban mobility and is estimated to cost approximately ₹13,365 crore.

Bihar Plans 125 Km Vishwamitra Path Along Ganga for Enhanced Connectivity

The Bihar government is set to construct a new four-lane highway, Vishwamitra Path, along the Ganga river embankments between Maner and Buxar. This 125 km project, including a new bridge over the Sone river, aims to significantly improve connectivity between Patna and western Bihar.

Mandiri Nala Road Project Inaugurated in Patna to Improve Drainage and Traffic

A ₹115 crore Mandiri Nala Road Project, also known as Naveen Kishore Sinha Path, has been inaugurated in Patna. This project, executed under the Patna Smart City Mission, features a covered box drain with a modern road constructed above it, , around Bailey road ,Bans Ghat , & linking Nehru Path to JP Ganga path.

Bihar Focuses on Infrastructure and Economic Growth with ADB Investment and Project Approvals

Bihar has secured over $1 billion in investment from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost infrastructure, industrial growth, and key sectors like agriculture and tourism. The state government has also sent three major infrastructure projects, including a 12km bridge over the Gandak river and two highway upgrades worth Rs 10,000 crore, to the Union Cabinet for approval.

Underground metro construction has commenced between Patna Junction and Rukunpura. Fencing work is underway on Bailey Road. The 6.49-km elevated section includes five stations and a depot at Baririya Chak. Each station will have two levels.Khemnichak station will be a major interchange between Corridor I and Corridor II. The total project cost is estimated at Rs 13,925 crore.