End of political blackmail? Modi govt turns down ‘Special Category Status’ request for Bihar
The Narendra Modi-led-BJP government ruled out the possibility of ‘special category status’ for Bihar, which has been the long-standing demand of its alliance partner Janata Dal United (JDU). The Centre made its position clear on Monday (22nd July) during the Question Hour of the Parliament Monsoon Session. The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was asked, “Whether the Government proposes to provide special status to Bihar State and other most backward States to promote economic growth and industrialization?”
Read more at: https://www.opindia.com/2024/07/bjp-government-no-special-status-bihar-nda-ally-jdu-demand-rejected/
- 23 Jul 2024
- WerIndia
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