Brain drain is finally paying dividend. Sammaan Foundation, Smriddhi Project and several such innovations by young and well-educated entrepreneurs back home, are truly inspiring….

Migration of labourers has come down drastically due to boom in sectors like construction, tourism, hospitality and retail….

Most of Bihar’s infamous dons are behind bars and gun-toting strongmen are no longer a common sight on Bihar’s streets….

The mobile phone numbers of all top officials have been made accessible to the masses….

Easy and remunerative loans are being disbursed to dynamic youths for setting up agri-clinics and agri-business centers….

‘Kisan Pathshala‘ is being regularly held to teach farmers about modern technology to enhance agriculture production….

A pilot project for smart cards – ‘e-Shakti’ has been successfully completed in the state. This bids fair to be the biggest biometric card scheme in the world….

The World Bank’s Doing Business in India 2009 report has adjudged Bihar’s capital city, Patna ahead of Mumbai and second only to New Delhi when it comes to launching a new business initiative….

…and the success saga goes on!!

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