Bihar Election: NDA manifesto promises 1 crore jobs, free healthcare, education…; check key points

The incumbent NDA regime on Friday released its manifesto for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Election, with a focus on jobs, education, infrastructure boost, and welfare schemes for the poor.

Written by: Gazi Abbas Shahid

Published: October 31, 2025, 4:10 PM IST

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Bihar Assembly Election: The JDU-BJP led NDA on Friday released its manifesto for the Bihar Assembly Election, promising promising jobs to one crore youth, making of one crore ‘Lakhpathi Didi’, free education and healthcare, apart from boosting infrastructure growth, including metro train services in four cities and seven international airports in the state.

Here are the key poll promises made in the ruling dispensation’s 69-page ‘Sankalp Patra’;

• Opportunities for government jobs and employment for more than one crore youth.
• Guarantee of MSP for all crops for farmers.
• Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme amount to be increased from Rs 6,000 to Rs 9,000 a year.
• 50 lakh pucca houses to be constructed.
• One crore ‘Lakhpati Didis’ will be created.
• Major schools in districts will be transformed with a total allocation of Rs 5,000 crore.
• Mata Janaki’s birthplace to be developed as world-class spiritual city ‘Sitapuram’.
• International airports to come up in Darbhanga, Purnia and Bhagalpur.
• Four cities will have Metro rail projects.
• Bihar Sports City and Centers of Excellence to be set up in every division
• One factory and 10 industrial parks to be be set up in every district.
• 100 MSME parks and over 50,000 cottage industries to come up.
• Establishment of defence corridor and Semiconductor Manufacturing Parks.
• Residential schools for SC/ST students in every division.
• Rs 2,000 per month for SC/ST students studying in higher education institutions.
• Up to Rs 10 lakh assistance for EBC category students.
• Quality free education for students from poor families — from KG to PG.
• Seven expressways to come up and 3,600 km of railway tracks to be modernised.
• Development of world-class Medical City, and medical colleges in every district.
• Free electricity up to 125 units for poor families.
• Expansion of social security pension scheme.

Bihar’s incumbent NDA regime on Friday released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly polls in the state, with a focus on jobs, education, infrastructure boost, and welfare schemes for the poor.

“This manifesto is a document of our commitment to the welfare of farmers, employment for the youth, empowerment of women, infrastructure development, establishing new enterprises, and building a developed and self-reliant Bihar,” BJP National President and Union Minister J P Nadda said in a post on X.

Bihar Assembly Election will be held in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with the counting of votes to follow on November 14.