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Street vendors along JP Ganga Path are caught in a frustrating limbo as delays in their relocation to the digha vending zone persist. These setbacks have exacerbated already poor working conditions, with vendors facing unhygienic environments. Promises of improved infrastructure, including drainage systems, remain unfulfilled, leading to mounting discontent. The planned 1.

In a strategic move to enhance legislative coordination, Sanjeev Chaurasia, a seasoned BJP MLA from digha, has been appointed the chief whip for the NDA in Bihar's assembly. With his background rooted in EBC and connections to the RSS, Chaurasia is recognized for his behind-the-scenes effectiveness.

Bihar's ambitious 'Water Metro' initiative is facing delays eight months post-arrival in Patna. The electric river vessel project is held up as crucial clearances and infrastructure remain uncompleted. With the vessel costing Rs 12 crore, it eagerly awaits final nods from authorities to commence its passenger service between Kangan Ghat and digha Ghat, promising to boost local tourism.

Patna is experiencing temporary traffic diversions due to crucial sewerage and flyover maintenance. The Patliputra area faces restrictions until May 30 for waterlogging solutions, with commuters advised to use alternative routes. Additionally, the GPO Patna-R Block flyover's south lane will see night-time closures until May 27 for essential repairs. Authorities urge public cooperation and adherence to traffic advisories.

Bihar is embarking on an ambitious journey to revitalize its Ganga river corridor through a significant infrastructure initiative. The newly proposed 125-km Vishwamitra Path will seamlessly link Maner to Buxar, greatly improving accessibility to western Bihar. This endeavor, alongside other key projects, is set to revitalize economic prospects and attract tourism, utilizing existing embankments to fast-track construction and development.

Patna is gearing up to unveil its rich tapestry of culinary traditions, moving beyond just well-known dishes with the launch of vibrant street food hotspots. The city's Municipal Corporation is spearheading a project to organize local vendors and celebrate the array of regional fare at three prominent sites.

Following the BJP's electoral victory in West Bengal, Jagannath devotees in Odisha are hopeful that the term 'dham' will be removed from the digha temple's name. For months, religious groups objected to the use of 'Jagannath Dham' for the digha shrine, arguing it infringes on Puri's unique spiritual and historical association.

The vibrant digha vending zone in Patna, catering to 250 vendors, is on the brink of completion, complete with essential features such as parking facilities and a recreational park. Commissioner Yashpal Meena recently reviewed the ongoing work, emphasizing the need for high standards and punctuality in delivery.

In an exciting development for Patna, the Namami Gange initiative has unveiled two cutting-edge sewerage pumping stations to tackle the persistent issue of waterlogging in the city. These advanced facilities will efficiently channel sewage from overburdened drains straight to the digha Sewage Treatment Plant, alleviating the strain on local drainage infrastructures in neighborhoods such as Rajiv Nagar and Boring Road.

Patna Municipal Corporation's standing committee approved 29 agendas, including charging rent from Kadamkuan vendors and deploying 'manhole ambulances' for swift repairs. Over Rs 5 crore was sanctioned for past festival projects, with Rs 50 lakh for ghat renovations. Water supply and infrastructure projects, including a new slaughterhouse, were also greenlit.

In a significant crackdown, Bihar's Economic Offences Unit conducted raids at five sites associated with Amrendra Kumar, the sub-registrar from Supaul. The operation revealed a staggering Rs 10 crore in assets, far beyond what his official salary could justify.

In a bid to prioritize public safety, officials in Patna are launching a stringent campaign against unsafe boating practices. District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S M has emphasized the need for compliance, issuing bans on overloaded boats and unregistered vessels. Furthermore, nighttime boating has been outlawed, and all vessels must be equipped with vital safety gear.

In a noteworthy political shift, Bihar is set to see a cabinet expansion this Thursday, with Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, poised to step into a ministerial role. The occasion will be graced by Prime Minister Modi, who will oversee the oath-taking ceremony at the historic Gandhi Maidan.

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi has been appointed as the BJP's central co-observer for selecting the legislature party leader in West Bengal. This assignment signifies the central leadership's growing trust and Majhi's increasing influence within the party organization. The move comes as Majhi approaches his second anniversary as Chief Minister, highlighting his rising political stature.