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Bihar Cabinet Clears 13 Proposals Including Express‑way, AI Ecosystem and Social Media Policy
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 19 Aug 2026, 09:32 PM
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Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary gave his assent to 13 cabinet proposals covering an express‑way project, a state AI ecosystem, a new social‑media policy and other administrative reforms.
The Bihar cabinet met in Patna and approved a total of thirteen proposals, as announced by Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. The decisions span infrastructure, technology, governance and regulatory reforms.
Among the key measures, the cabinet endorsed the construction of a new express‑way aimed at improving connectivity across the state. A comprehensive AI ecosystem was also approved, intended to foster research, startups and skill development in artificial intelligence.
The government introduced a dedicated social‑media policy to regulate digital platforms and protect users, while also approving the renaming of several district planning offices to streamline administrative processes. The cabinet’s approvals signal a focused push towards modernising Bihar’s infrastructure and digital landscape.
Implementation committees have been tasked with detailed planning, and the proposals are expected to be rolled out over the coming months, subject to budgetary allocations and legislative oversight.
Among the key measures, the cabinet endorsed the construction of a new express‑way aimed at improving connectivity across the state. A comprehensive AI ecosystem was also approved, intended to foster research, startups and skill development in artificial intelligence.
The government introduced a dedicated social‑media policy to regulate digital platforms and protect users, while also approving the renaming of several district planning offices to streamline administrative processes. The cabinet’s approvals signal a focused push towards modernising Bihar’s infrastructure and digital landscape.
Implementation committees have been tasked with detailed planning, and the proposals are expected to be rolled out over the coming months, subject to budgetary allocations and legislative oversight.