Zero Mile, Patna

Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved a Rs 3,043-crore budget for 2026-27, focusing on waste management, urban development, and infrastructure upgrades. Key projects include a Rs 514-crore integrated solid waste management system , redevelopment of New Market, and IoT-enabled street lights.

The underground section of Patna Metro's Blue Line (Corridor II) is progressing steadily and is on track for completion by the end of 2026. This 7.9 km stretch from Rajendra Nagar to Patna Junction will feature six underground stations. With four tunnel boring machines actively working, approximately 2 km of tunnelling remains. Once completed, this section will integrate with the elevated corridor.