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'Modi govt's 12-years marked by dev, welfare and national pride'

PATNA, June 18 -- Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said India had witnessed unprecedented progress in development, governance, welfare and national security under the lead... Read More


Over 60 firms participate in health meet on PPP model

PATNA, June 18 -- Over 60 private firms, including around 25 from outside Bihar, participated in the first stakeholders' consultative meeting on the proposed public-private partnership (PPP) model for... Read More


'PMCH will be Bihar's 1st govt hospital to get dedicated spine unit'

PATNA, June 17 -- The Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH), Bihar's oldest and one of its largest government healthcare institutions, will become the first state-run medical college hospital in the s... Read More


Bihar plans to authorise pvt docs for birth, death records

PATNA, June 16 -- Bihar is planning to authorise private clinics and doctors to register births and deaths directly on the Civil Registration System (CRS) portal as part of efforts to achieve universa... Read More


Bihar invites pvt players to set up 33 med college hosps under PPP model

PATNA, June 15 -- The Bihar government has invited stakeholder consultations for establishing, developing and operating 33 government medical college hospitals under public-private partnership (PPP) m... Read More


Bihar panel flags poor KCC coverage in state

PATNA, June 12 -- Bihar's high-level committee (HLC) on banking performance has expressed serious concern over poor progress in Kisan Credit Card (KCC) coverage, weak agricultural lending and the unde... Read More


Bihar warns banks over poor credit-deposit ratio

PATNA, June 11 -- The Bihar government issued a strong warning to several nationalised banks over their poor credit-deposit (C:D) ratio in the state. Officials said on Wednesday that the government ca... Read More


Govt doctor suspended over hospital fire

PATNA, June 11 -- The Bihar health department on Tuesday suspended a government doctor over alleged negligence and dereliction of duty linked to the June 4 fire at Muzaffarpur's Prasad Hospital that c... Read More


Bihar CS asks OMCs to push faster PNG rollout amid LPG supply delay

PATNA, June 9 -- Bihar chief secretary Pratyaya Amrit on Monday directed oil marketing companies (OMCs) to accelerate city gas distribution (CGD) infrastructure in the state after the government agree... Read More


Now 3-year service mandatory for govt docs seeking higher edu

PATNA, June 8 -- The Bihar health department has mandated at least three years of continuous regular service for government doctors seeking no-objection certificates (NOCs) for higher studies outside ... Read More