Bihar has received an important gift from the Narendra Modi government at the center on the occasion of festivals. The state has received Rs 17,921 crore as its share in central taxes. According to the information, the second highest amount has been received as a share in central taxes. Uttar Pradesh has received the highest allocation. The Bihar government has expressed gratitude to the central government for this. With the help of the center, development in Bihar will gain further momentum under the leadership of Nitish Kumar. The amount has also been allocated to other states by the Center.

On Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister cum Finance Minister Samrat Chaudhary said that a total of Rs 1,78,173 crore advance tax has been transferred to the state governments by the central government. In this, Rs 17,921 crore has been allocated to Bihar. This amount will speed up the development of the state. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays special attention to Bihar. He has promised a special package to the state and its installments are being received.

Expressed gratitude to the central government

Samrat Choudhary said that this is like a gift from the center to the state during the festive season. This is a unique gift from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the NDA government in Bihar under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This will give new speed and height to the development work in the state. The Deputy Chief Minister expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on behalf of the people of Bihar for this.

Allocated amount
State amount (in crores)
Uttar Pradesh 31,962
Bihar 17,921
Madhya Pradesh 13,987
Bengal 13,404
Maharashtra 11,255
Rajasthan 10,737
Odisha 8068