Modi announces Rs.1.25 lakh crore Bihar package

Ara (Bihar): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a package of Rs.1.25 lakh crore for Bihar and said it will "change Bihar".

"I promise you I will implement this package fully. If we want to solve people's problems then the only way ahead is development," said Modi at an event here. Modi also said: "I will change the destiny of the country."

He inaugurated a national highway project in Ara town of Bhojpur district. Modi said the central government was formulating special schemes to empower women and OBCs in the state of Bihar. Modi spoke a few lines in Bhojpuri language and greeted the people.
PTI