Nine in 10 schools in Bihar offer mid-day meals without kitchen infrastructure

Drinking water and toilets also missing in most state-run schools

Bihar hopes Union Budget will set right Finance Commission’s ‘wrong’

Finance Commission recommended curtailing funds under Backward Region Grant Fund

Illegal sand mining: 20 arrested, 40 big boats seized in Bihar police operation on Sone river

Criminal syndicates have been unleashed terror in recent months by attacking & killing police officials who have cracked down upon them  

Bihar staring at water crisis in summer months with groundwater levels declining

A new report has put 11 districts in the ‘water-stressed’ category

Water-stressed in India: Gaya raises several questions over JSA claims

Most structures claimed to be built under campaign don't reflect reality

Simply put: No doctors in 70% PHCs in Bihar

AES in Bihar: A case of rural healthcare in crisis

More than 70 per cent of Bihar's PHCs function without any medical officer or nurse

The embankment war

Herbal healing

Roots of death

Tragedy isn't comical

Intensive agriculture gets a boost

Free sanitary pads for girls in middle and high schools of Bihar

The napkins will be supplied by self-help-groups

Tigers in the Terai’s sugarcane fields are developing into an ecotype of their own: Rahul Shukla

Down To Earth speaks to conservationist who has documented and written about tigers growing up and surviving in the Terai landscape of northern India

Bihar’s food production has risen during the last 15 years due to agriculture roadmaps, say officials

State’s fourth agricultural roadmap launched on October 18 by President Murmu

Simply Put: AIIMS Darbhanga

Ganga riverfront construction work stopped in Bihar’s Bhagalpur for violating Wildlife Sanctuary Act

Construction site is close to sanctuary considered safe hub for endangered dolphins

Bihar government enforces ban on single-use plastic

The ban was notified 6 months ago and covers disposable thermocol products 

Bihar farmers question government decision to end diesel subsidy for them

Power supply in villages still uncertain, they say

Gogabeel is Bihar's first community reserve

Notified on August 2, it is also Bihar’s fifteenth Protected Area

Energy in news on May 10

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on energy

Anti-Chandil dam activists challenge Land Acquisition Act

Living dangerously

A uranium plant in Bihar is being blamed for the numerous diseases that afflict the area

Remedy for kala-azar?

Spent force