India
oi-Deepika S
Patna, Sep 25: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday welcomed the Assembly poll scheduled announced by the Election Commission, and said that he would take up more developmental programmes if the people of the state give him another chance to serve them.
Like his “saat nischay” (seven resolves of good governance) of the current term, his government would launch phase-II of the development initiative, Kumar told a press conference at JD(U) office here.
Seven resolves, launched by the Nitish Kumar administration for its 2015-20 term, comprised seven schemes to ensure basic necessities such as supply of piped drinking water, construction of toilets and concrete drains and electricity connection to every household.
Kumar, also the JD(U) president, said that Phase-II…