Townships will be built in the names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in those districts of Bihar, where the homeless will be given shelter. (Representative image/Reuters)
Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Ram Surat Rai said – After the current rains, work will start on Modi Nagar and Nitish Nagar
- PTI Patna
- Last Update:30 June 2022, 22:43 IST
- What should I follow:
Township in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Nitish Kumar Will come up in districts of Bihar where shelter will be provided to the homeless, a state minister said on Thursday. Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Ram Surat Rai told reporters outside the assembly that work on Modi Nagar and Nitish Nagar would start after the current rainy season. The township will first be constructed at Rajoun in Banka district, where land has been identified for the purpose. Beneficiaries will get the amount from Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Later, we will have similar Modi Nagar and Nitish Nagar in other districts.
Rai, who belongs to the BJP, claimed that the scheme, with its catchy name, was “my own brainchild” and observed that “no permission is required to name the township after our respected leaders”. Is”. RJD national general secretary Alok Mehta, who had seen Rai sharing information with the media, had a different stand when reporters approached him for comments.
“The BJP, whether at the Center or in the states it rules, is in a race to change the name. He said it changes the names and repackage plans of places that have been there for a long time. “It is well known that similar housing schemes have been in place in the past as well. Mehta said that in the manner described by the minister, an attempt will be made to sell the idea that the NDA government has come up with something new.
read all breaking news , today’s fresh news watch top videos And live TV Here.