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Projects Database: Bihar
Fact File
Capital:
Patna
Area:
94,163 sq.km
Population:
82,878,796
Bihar situated
in the eastern part of the country is the third most populous state
and apparently, the most under developed/ backward state in the
country.
Projects Investment
According to the 24th Quarterly Survey of Projects Investment conducted by Projects
Today, as of 30 Sep
2006, the state had 370 projects worth Rs.71,563 crore in various stages of planning and implementation.
The
outstanding investment in the state increased by 21.4 per cent. The project implementation ratio
observed for the state was 59.0 per cent, higher than the national
average of 44.0 per cent.
The major industries attracting projects investment are
Coal and Hydel power based Industries.
Top Projects in Bihar
Top Ten Projects currently underway in the state are:
| Promoter |
Project |
Industry |
|
Power
Grid Corpn. of India Ltd.
|
Kahalgaon-II
Transmission Line
|
Power
Distribution
|
|
NTPC
Ltd.
|
Barh
Power
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
|
Bihar
State Electricity Board
|
Nabinagar
Thermal Power
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
|
Indian
Railways
|
Nabinagar
Power
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
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Bihar
State Hydro-Electric Power Corpn. Ltd.
|
Hathiadah
& Durgawati (Hydel) Power
|
Hydel
Based Power
|
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NTPC
Ltd.
|
Kahalgaon
Power Stage II
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
|
Bihar
State Electricity Board
|
Muzaffarpur
Power - Expansion
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
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NTPC
Ltd.
|
Kahalgaon
Power Stage II (Phase II)
|
Coal/Lignite
Based Power
|
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Government
of Bihar
|
Road
Upgradation (Bihar)
|
Roadways
|
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Bihar
State Hydro-Electric Power Corpn. Ltd.
|
Telahar
Kund Pumped Storage (Hydel) Power
|
Hydel
Based Power
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