Modi-led NDA government

Centre Rejects Bihar’s Special Category Status Demand, Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) Faces Setback

The Narendra Modi-led NDA government has denied the request to grant Special Category Status to Bihar. This decision follows a 2012 report by the Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG), which found that Bihar did not meet the criteria set by the National Development Council (NDC) for such status. Union Minister of State...