Infrastructure

  • Rural paved road length has grown 140 times in 20 years—from 835 km to 1.17 lakh km.
  • A road density of 3,167 km per 1,000 sq km ranks Bihar among the leading states in the country.
  • New expressways and national highways like the Patna-Gaya-Dobhi Expressway are under construction.
  • Annual growth of 7.6% in transport and communication is favorable for logistics and trade.
  • Over 95% of villages are connected by roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.
  • Electrification has improved, achieving 100% rural electrification.
  • Solar and renewable energy sources are being promoted through rooftop solar and off-grid schemes.
  • Urban drainage and water supply are improving under AMRUT ....
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