Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday lauded the Union Budget 2025-26 as one that was ”positive” and would help in accelerating development of the state.
Kumar, whose JD(U) is a key constituent of the ruling BJP-led NDA at the Centre, also profusely thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.In a statement, the longest-serving CM of Bihar said the proposal for setting up a ”Makhana board” will give a boost to cultivation of foxnuts, for which the state is known far and wide.
He also said greenfield airports proposed in the budget will go a long way in improving flight connectivity, which would give a fillip to the state’s economic growth.
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