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Bihar Cabinet Approves 30 Key Decisions: Police to Get 86 Vajra Vehicles, 30 Water Cannons; Green Hydrogen Policy Passed.
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News18•30-09-2026, 17:32
Bihar Cabinet Approves 30 Key Decisions: Police to Get 86 Vajra Vehicles, 30 Water Cannons; Green Hydrogen Policy Passed.
- •The Bihar Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, approved 30 agendas, including proposals related to law and order, electricity, roads, tourism, education, health, and agriculture.
- •Approval was granted for the purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 Vajra vehicles to strengthen law and order, with a total expenditure of Rs 62.52 crore.
- •The draft of the Bihar Green Hydrogen Policy, 2026, was approved, aiming to promote the development of the green hydrogen sector in the state.
- •The revised cost for electrifying 21,644 homes in Kaimur and Rohtas was increased from Rs 117.80 crore to Rs 351.85 crore.
- •The Chief Minister's Hemophilia Scheme was approved for better treatment of hemophilia patients, sanctioning Rs 26.33 crore for the first year for Emicizumab medicine purchase.
Key Questions Answered
The Bihar cabinet approved the purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 Vajra vehicles, with a total expenditure of Rs 62.52 crore, to enhance police capacity for crowd control and law and order operations.
The cabinet approved a revised project cost increased from Rs 117.80 crore to Rs 351.85 crore to provide electricity to 21,644 homes across 177 settlements in Kaimur and Rohtas.
The cabinet approved the creation of 34 posts each for two higher education institutions: Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science University and Shaheed Jubba Sahni Architecture and Civil Engineering University.
