He laid the foundation stone for an LPG bottling plant with a rail unloading facility in Hathua, Gopalganj, costing around Rs 340 crore. The plant is expected to streamline the LPG supply chain and enhance transportation efficiency.
PM Modi announced power infrastructure upgrades in Bihar, launching projects worth Rs 1,170 crore and inaugurating others worth Rs 5,030 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme. To strengthen rail connectivity, he flagged off the Amrit Bharat Express from Saharsa to Mumbai and the Namo Bharat Rapid Rail from Jaynagar to Patna.
Additional trains were inaugurated between Pipra and Saharsa, and between Saharsa and Samastipur. Several key railway lines and bridges were inaugurated, including the Supaul-Pipra and Hasanpur-Bithan rail lines, and two-lane rail overbridges in Chapra and Bagaha.
The Khagaria-Alauli rail line was dedicated to the nation, aimed at improving regional mobility and socio-economic progress. Modi handed over house keys to new homeowners, marking the Grih Pravesh of one lakh PMAY-Gramin and 54,000 PMAY-Urban houses in Bihar.
He distributed around Rs 930 crore to over two lakh Self Help Groups in Bihar under the Community Investment Fund of DAY-NRLM. The Prime Minister also handed sanction letters to 15 lakh new PMAY-Gramin beneficiaries and released instalments to 10 lakh recipients across the country.
