Rs 12,000 cr package approved for Bihar

The panchayati raj ministry has increased the Backward Region Grant Fund (BRGF) entitlement of UP from Rs 667 crore last year to Rs 818.17 crore in 2013-14.

Bhubaneswar: Reacting to the statement of chief minister Naveen Patnaik that the Central allocation of Backward Region Grant Fund (BRGF) for Odisha was meagre, the Odisha Pradesh C...

Tags: Backward Region Grant Fund | Bihar | Nitish Kumar | RBI The state needs more industry, R12,000 cr won't help After the FY14 Budget allocated R1,000 crore more for all backward states by way of the Backward Region Grant Fund (BRGF) and ...

The state government has urged the Centre to release Rs 342.86 crore pending Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) to the state, which were sanctioned between 2006-07

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has written to Prime Minister requesting release of Rs 578.45 crore, the amount remaining under the backward region grant fund (BRGF) in the current financial year.

The Rs 12000 crore package sanctioned to Bihar under backward region grant fund by the Centre has turned to be a political issue as the political parties were trying to extract political mileage out of it. The Congress had hailed the Centre's move ...

With a week of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar making turbulent noises against its alliance partner the BJP, a Cabinet committee delivered an olive branch to him by approving Rs. 12,000 crore as special plan for the state under the Backward Regions Grant ...

Bhubaneswar: Unhappy with the allocation of Rs 250 crore per annum for the poverty stricken KBK region in the state, the Odisha government today accused the Congress-led UPA government of granting Rs 3,000 crore per annum to Bihar in expectation of ...