PM Modi's Bihar Visit: Development Projects & Confrontations Highlight Agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Purnea, Bihar, to announce development projects worth Rs 36,000 crore ahead of assembly elections. The visit includes inaugurating a new airport terminal and the National Makhana Board. Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav criticizes healthcare conditions in Purnea's medical facilities.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Purnea, Bihar, on Monday, where he will address a rally and announce a significant development package worth Rs 36,000 crore. The visit aims to boost BJP-led NDA's election campaign in the state.

A pivotal feature of the visit is the inauguration of a newly developed airport terminal fulfilling north Bihar's long-standing demand for better air connectivity. Additionally, the inauguration of the National Makhana Board will highlight the importance of makhana, a superfood extensively cultivated in Bihar.

Amid heavy security arrangements, Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav conducted a surprise inspection of the Purnea government medical college, criticizing inadequate health facilities. He urged PM Modi to visit the hospital to witness the alleged shortcomings of the double-engine government firsthand.