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रााष्ट्र                                                   Fostering development in Bihar | NATION





                                                                 aimed  at  supporting  first-time  job  seekers  in
                                                                 the  private  sector.  Under  this  scheme,  youth
                                                                 receiving  their  first  appointment  in  a  private
                                                                 company will be granted r15,000 by the Central
                                                                 Government. He stated that the scheme will be
                                                                 implemented starting August 1 and will involve
                                                                 an expenditure of r1 lakh crore by the Centre,
                                                                 emphasising that this initiative will significantly
                                                                 benefit the youth of Bihar.

                                                                 INCOME CAN BE INCREASED BY
                                                                 LINKING TO MARKETS
                                                                 The Central and Bihar governments are doing a
                                                                 lot of work to increase the income of the farmers
                                                                 of Bihar, but now, on the lines of Makhana, the
                                                                 income of the farmers of Bihar can be increased
                                                                 by linking products like banana, litchi, mircha,
                                                                 katarni rice, zardalu mango, and magahi paan,
                                                                 which are produced in large quantities in
                                                                 Bihar, to the markets around the world. Also,
                                                                 the youth of Bihar can be given access to the
                                                                 markets around the world.

                                                                 NOW YOUTH ARE DREAMING BIG
                                                                 The Prime Minister highlighted the decisive
                                                                 action taken against Naxalism in recent years,
                                                                 which has greatly benefited the youth of Bihar.
                                                                 He stated that districts like Champaran, Au-
                                                                 rangabad, Gaya, and Jamui—once held back
                                                                 by Maoist influence—are now witnessing the
                                                                 decline of extremism. He emphasised that in
                                                                 areas once overshadowed by Maoist violence,
                                                                 youth are now dreaming big, and reaffirmed
                                                                 the government’s commitment to completely
                                                                 freeing India from the grip of Naxalism.

                                                                 BIHAR’S PMAY HOUSES EXCEEDS THE
                                                                 POPULATIONS OF MANY COUNTRIES
              Bihar lacks neither capability                     PM Modi handed over the keys of the house
                 nor resources, and today,                       to more than 12 thousand families under the
                                                                 PM Awas Yojana. He highlighted that over the
                    Bihar’s resources are                        past 11 years, more than 4 crore houses have
              becoming instruments of  its                       been built under it across the country, with
                           progress.                             nearly 60 lakh constructed in Bihar alone.
                                                                 This  figure  surpasses  the  total  population
             - Narendra Modi, Prime Minister                     of countries like Norway, New Zealand, and
                                                                 Singapore. n



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