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Bihar: Rural connectivity transforming villages in Magadh Division

Patna, June 6 (UNI) The Bihar government''s flagship Chief Minister Gram Sampark Yojana (Mukhyamantri Gram Sampark Yojana) is significantly improving rural connectivity and transforming the socio-economic landscape of villages across the state, particularly in the Magadh Division, official sources said here today.
Officials said that implemented by the Rural Works Department, the scheme aims to provide all-weather road connectivity to rural habitations and link villages with major roads, ensuring easier access to essential services and markets. Several infrastructure projects are currently underway in the Magadh region, leading to noticeable improvements in transportation and connectivity.
Sources said the scheme has played a crucial role in enhancing access to education, healthcare, agricultural markets, and other public services for residents of remote areas. The construction of new roads has reduced travel time and improved mobility for villagers.
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