Samastipur, Bihar – July 17: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar laid the foundation stone for development projects worth ₹522.77 crore in Sarairanjan block of Samastipur district.
The CM inaugurated three major projects from the Rajkiya Utkramit High School campus in Manika, including:
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A high-level RCC bridge at Shankarpur Ghat in Shivajinagar (₹62.25 crore),
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A bypass road from Manika (SH-88) to Vikrampur (NH-322) (₹42.31 crore),
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And widening and strengthening of Rosera–Shivajinagar–Bariyahi Ghat–Baheri road (₹96.11 crore).
He also laid the foundation for silt removal work in the Balan and Jamuar rivers at a cost of ₹322.10 crore, which will help improve groundwater levels and reduce flood impact across several districts.
CM directed officials to ensure timely completion of projects and emphasized the government’s commitment to infrastructure, schools, healthcare, and roads.
These announcements follow promises made during his Pragati Yatra earlier this year on January 13.
The projects will benefit multiple blocks in Samastipur, Begusarai, and Muzaffarpur districts.
