Bihar to develop more industrial areas, will acquire 10,000 acre of land in next fiscal: Dy CM
Live MintPatna, Dec 19 The Bihar government acquired 8,000 acre of land in the current financial year for developing industrial areas and would obtain another 10,000 acre next fiscal to attract investment in the state, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Thursday. "The Department of Industries in association with several other concerned wings of the state government is providing an enabling eco-system for the overall industrial development of Bihar through appropriate policy interventions," he added. Sinha said the state government recently approved the Bihar Film Promotion Policy, which will boost investment, employment and tourism through cinema, and help change perceptions about the state. Preyashi said the state government formulated the Bihar Industrial Investment Policy, 2016, and also some sector-specific policies like the Bihar Startup Policy, Bihar IT Policy, Bihar Logistics Policy, Textile & Leather Policy, Bihar Tourism Policy, Export Promotion Policy and Purchase Price Preference Policy to promote development.