Bihar elections: Nitish Kumar promises irrigation in all fields, medical access in all panchayats
(WorldNews India)

Soon after the Bihar election dates were announced, Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar said that if voted back to power, he would ensure irrigation in every field, solar powered light in every village, medical facilities for people and animals in every panchayat, and an incentive of Rs 50,000 for women clearing graduation examinations. Speaking to reporters about the second phase of his Saat Nischay (seven resolutions), he said this would ensure micro planning. “There will be bypass and approach roads in major towns. We will ensure people in villages can reach the nearest town with good approach roads… I fulfilled my promises before 2015 polls even though we changed...