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Education
Bihar To Build Hostels
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 19 Jul 2026, 08:02 PM
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Bihar government proposes to build SC-ST hostels in 369 blocks under PM-Ajay Yojana. The proposal has been sent to the central government for approval.
The Bihar government has taken a significant step towards promoting education among SC-ST students. Under the PM-Ajay Yojana, the state government plans to build hostels in 369 blocks. This initiative aims to provide accommodation to students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, enabling them to pursue their education without any hurdles. The proposal for the construction of these hostels has been sent to the central government for approval. Once approved, the project is expected to be completed in two phases.