In March 2012, an inter-ministerial group (IMG) presented its report on Bihar's request for special category status and said that status was not made out.
A meeting of the government with floor leaders of all parties was held under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh before the commencement of the Budget Session of Parliament, 2024. The demand for special status for Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh echoed during the meeting.
Patna, Aug 12: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Sunday said he was hopeful that the state would be accorded special category status soon on the basis of a special committee report.He also warned that Bihar
Patna, Mar 20: The campaign for special status for Bihar has entered an "interesting" phase and the Centre will have to consider the demand now or in future following the successful rally at Delhi, Chief
New Delhi, Mar 13: The Congress in Bihar today termed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's demand for special category status as "contradictory" and said the JD(U) rally in Delhi on March 17 in this regard is
New Delhi, Dec 8: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on friday hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the NDA government's claims on development and asked why there were demands for granting a special
Munger, Oct 8: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today again denied that he had ever scuttled the special status demand made Rabri Devi and taunted Lalu Prasad that being a powerful minister in the UPA-I
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