Jairam clears massive outlay for Bihar's rural infrastructure

Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday cleared the decks for a huge fund outlay which is set to bolster Bihar's rural infrastructure.

Speaking to journalists here, Mr. Ramesh said the Union Rural Ministry would pump in Rs. 2,500 crore for laying of over 6,500 km of rural roads across the State for fiscal 2011-12.

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Publication Date: 
15/02/2012
Shoumojit Banerjee
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Ministry Of Rural Development, Rural Roads, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Jamui (D), Naxalites, Munger (D), Kaimur, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Rural Development, Economy