Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s ongoing state-wide tour, ‘Pragati Yatra’, has stirred Bihar’s politics. It has rejuvenated his party workers and revived his connections with women, a vote bank which he has built over the years. This has also made the opposition sit up and take notice.
Commenting on the Bihar chief minister's proposed Mahila Samwad Yatra on December 15, the RJD chief said, “They are going to ogle at women.”
Visuals from various counting centres in Maharashtra surfaced on Saturday morning ahead of the counting for the 288 assembly seats that went to the polls on November 20. The counting is expected to begin at 8 am today.
They all welcomed the key priorities of the budget, including productivity and resilience in agriculture, employment, and skilling and services, aimed at fostering economic growth and creating ample opportunities.
These features included: hilly and difficult terrain; low population density and/or sizeable share of population; strategic location along borders with neighbouring countries; economic and infrastructural backwardness; and non viable nature of state finances.
The party made a scathing attack on him on Monday for his participation at the inaugural function of the new Parliament building on Sunday.
Allegation by the Opposition BJP of distribution of liquor was followed by accusation of dog meat served to party workers keeping the issue hot.
In the press meet, Khushwaha announced that his newly-floated party called Rashtria Lok Janata Dal (RLJD). He has been unanimously nominated as the national president of the new party.
Upendra Kushwaha does not hold any post in the party, he is simply an MLC, says party supremo and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
The Union Minister Goyal while speaking in the Parliament on Tuesday made a demeaning remark on Bihar. He said, "Inka bas chale toh desh ko Bihar hi bana de"
