The Bihar domicile policy for pilot course applies to admissions at the Bihar Aviation Institute. The institute has invited applications for the 2026 batch of the Private Pilot License program. A total of 40 seats are available this year for aspiring pilots.

Interested candidates must apply offline and send their applications through registered or speed post before April 28. The institute charges around ₹5,000 per hour for flight training during the course.

To apply, candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics. Applicants must be between 18 and 60 years old and must submit a valid Bihar domicile certificate. Reserved category candidates must also provide caste and income certificates if required.

The reservation policy will also apply to the 40 seats. It includes quotas for SC, ST, OBC, EBC, EWS, women, and general category candidates.

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In the video, a patient appears to be taken to the hospital on a scooter. The clip quickly spread on social media. Using the video, Tejashwi Yadav attacks Bihar health system and says the situation shows poor healthcare services in the state.

Tejashwi said many hospitals do not have enough doctors, medicines, beds, or stretchers. He also said patients often struggle to get treatment. According to him, people sometimes arrange their own transport inside hospitals.

He further questioned the government’s health management. Tejashwi said big hospital buildings alone cannot fix the system. He added that the government must improve staff strength and basic facilities in hospitals.

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Reports say calendars printed by the PHED department carried images showing the minister along with women and children believed to be his family members. The incident quickly triggered criticism from the opposition party Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which accused the minister of using government resources for personal promotion.

RJD leaders shared the calendar photo on social media and questioned why a government publication displayed family images. They argued that official materials should focus on public work rather than personal pictures.

The party also criticized the minister and said public money should not be used for such purposes. The controversy comes amid ongoing political tensions in Bihar under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

So far, the minister has not issued a detailed public response. The Government Calendar Controversy continues to draw attention in Bihar’s political circles.

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SC/ST Welfare Minister Lakhendra Roshan said the Ambedkar Hostel Scholarship Doubled plan will raise the monthly scholarship from ₹1,000 to ₹2,000. Around 10,000 students are expected to benefit from this move. The proposal will soon be sent for cabinet approval.

The government currently runs 137 Ambedkar hostels across the state. These hostels provide free accommodation, digital classes, libraries, and monthly support. Students also receive 15 kg of food grains, including rice and wheat.

The minister added that new books and sports facilities will also be provided. The step aims to improve education and living conditions for students from marginalized communities.

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Cooperation Minister Pramod Chandravanshi said Tejashwi Yadav does not have enough votes to secure victory. According to him, the RJD leader is ignoring the likely loss and targeting Mahagathbandhan candidate Amarendra Dhari Singh for political reasons.

Chandravanshi also took a personal swipe at Tejashwi. He claimed the RJD leader inherited “boastful politics” from his father Lalu Prasad. He said that if Tejashwi truly had political strength, he would have fielded a member of his own family for the Rajya Sabha seat.

Bihar will vote for five Rajya Sabha seats. NDA leaders believe they can win four seats easily, while the contest for the fifth seat remains intense. The political fight between the NDA and the opposition alliance is expected to stay sharp until the final voting.

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Officials said most proposals lacked essential information even after repeated requests. Because of this, the government decided not to move them forward. The cancelled proposals covered sectors such as food processing, manufacturing, healthcare, plastics and rubber, renewable energy, textiles, leather, and wood industries.

Food processing had the highest number of rejected proposals, with 27 projects worth about ₹1241 crore. Several investors also withdrew their applications on their own, while a few projects did not qualify under the state’s industrial investment promotion policy.

Authorities said the review will remove inactive proposals and help the government focus on serious investors who follow state guidelines. The Nitish Government Cancels ₹1426 Crore Investment Proposals in Bihar decision is part of an effort to improve the approval process and attract genuine investments.

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Sinha asked people not to believe rumors about political change in the state. According to him, the NDA Government in Bihar enjoys strong public support and there is no confusion about its stability. He also warned officials participating in the strike to return to work and avoid disrupting public services.

Revenue department employees and circle officers have been on strike, which has slowed work in many offices across Bihar. The government has already accepted resignations from several officers and hinted at new appointments if the strike continues.

Sinha said the government will protect officials who continue working and take action against those threatening them. He urged employees to focus on public service instead of protests.

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The government plans to launch the scheme in cities like Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Darbhanga and Purnia in the first phase. The Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department is preparing the proposal. The state cabinet will review the plan soon.

The government also wants to expand goat farming in rural areas. Poor families may receive an 80–90% subsidy to start goat rearing. This support can raise income and create jobs in villages.

Officials say more than 34,000 families have already received over one lakh goats under earlier schemes. The government will also provide training and technical support to improve milk production.

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Panchayati Raj Minister said the government is open to the idea. He added that officials will move ahead only if political parties and the public support the proposal.

At present, Bihar conducts panchayat elections without party symbols. Candidates fight as individuals, not as party representatives.

If the government approves the change, local elections could become more party-driven. The current panchayat term ends in December 2026, and the next elections are likely before that. No final decision has been announced yet.

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He argued that the current system has created confusion. According to him, people can still access alcohol easily through illegal networks. He claimed this has increased corruption and weakened law enforcement.

The remarks sparked political tension within the ruling alliance. Opposition leaders quickly targeted the government and demanded a review of the policy.

Supporters of prohibition, however, said the ban has helped reduce domestic violence and improved social conditions in many areas.

With elections approaching, the liquor policy has once again become a major political issue in Bihar.

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