PATNA, Dec. 16 -- The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod to roll out "Saat Nischay-3" in the next five years (2025-30) to bring Bihar in the category of developed states of the country.

In order to achieve the goal of growth with justice, the state government has already implemented two "Saat Nischay" (seven resolves) programmes since 2015 as part of a good governance initiative. The first and second Saat Nischay programmes were implemented between 2015-20 and 2020-25, respectively. The third, vetted by the state cabinet on Tuesday, will be in continuation of the other two "Saat Nischay" programmes.

There was only one agenda of "Saat Nischay-3" before the cabinet chaired by chief minister Nitish Kumar. The latest version of Saat Nisc...