Bihar CM presses Centre to fast-track irrigation, flood-control projects

Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary urged the Union Jal Shakti Minister to expedite approval and release of central funds for pending irrigation and flood management projects, including the Kosi-Mechi Inter-State River Link Project. The request follows budget announcements, but no timeline or funding commitment has been made public. The outcome affects flood-prone Bihar's infrastructure resilience and regional development.