10 key promises Bihar voters want delivered after NDA’s victory News24 –

By Correspondent On Nov 14, 2025

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has registered a thumping victory in the Bihar assembly elections 2025. The coalition has crossed the majority mark of 122 seats required to establish the government in the state. The NDA has secured 202 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan has won 35 seats. After the landslide win, Bihar voters now look forward to Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fulfill key promises. This includes the Panchamrit guarantee scheme, job creation, free education, schemes for women, MSP guarantees, etc.

Here are the key promises made by NDA in its ‘joint Sankalp Patra,’ released on October 31, ahead of the first phase of the Bihar elections 2025. The manifesto was presented by five alliance partners in Patna: Union Minister & BJP chief JP Nadda, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Union Minister-HAM(S) Custodian Jitan Ram Manjhi, Union Minister & LJP(RV) Chief Chirag Paswan, and RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha.

Key Highlights Of NDA’s Manifesto For Bihar Polls

Panchamrit Guarantee Scheme: The manifesto promises that every poor family would receive five key benefits: free medical treatment up to Rs 5 lakh, free ration, free electricity up to 125 units, 5 million new pucca houses, and a social security pension. The NDA has described it as the ‘Panchamrit Guarantee Scheme’
Jobs/employment for Bihar youth: NDA’s manifesto promises to generate over 10 million government jobs and employment opportunities, conduct a skills census, and provide skill-based employment to the Bihar youth. The state government aims to develop Bihar as a global skilling hub with mega skill centers in every district.
Women’s Prosperity and Self-Reliance: As per the NDA’s manifesto, the Bihar Chief Minister will provide financial assistance of up to 2 lakh rupees to women under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana. Additionally, they aim to make 1 crore women Lakhpati Didi. Under ‘Mission Crorepati,’ the manifesto promises to make identified women entrepreneurs millionaires.
Economic and Social Strength for Most Backward Classes: Rs 10 lakh assistance to be provided to various business groups from the Backward Classes. As per the manifesto, a high-level committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge will be formed to assess the social and economic status of various castes of the most backward classes and recommend appropriate steps to the government for their empowerment.
Guaranteed Respect and MSP to Farmers: Under Karpoori Thakur Kisan Samman Nidhi, farmers will receive Rs 3,000 annually, totaling Rs 9,000. State Govt will provide investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in Agri-Infrastructure. All major crops (paddy, wheat, pulses, maize) will be procured at the MSP at the Panchayat level.
Farmers Prosper Through the Fisheries and Milk Mission: The scheme will provide Rs 4,500, a total benefit of Rs 9,000 to each fish farmer. The “Bihar Fisheries Mission” will double production and exports. The “Bihar Milk Mission” will be launched, establishing processing centers at every block level to provide facilities in every village.
Expressways and Rail Project in Bihar: Manifesto promises to launch the Bihar Gati Shakti Master Plan and build 7 Expressways, modernizing 3,600 km of Rail Track. There are plans to expand the Amrit Bharat Express and Namo Rapid Rail Services. Moreover, NDA aims to launch metro services in four new cities
Modern Urban Development: The manifesto guarantees seven expressways, a greenfield city in ‘New Patna’, and satellite townships in major regions. Additionally, the sacred birthplace of Mother Janaki will be developed into a world-class spiritual city called ‘Sitapuram’.
Industrial Revolution Guarantee: An investment of Rs 1 lakh crore has been promised under the ‘Develop Bihar Industrial Mission’, which is said to create millions of new jobs.
Education Guarantee: Students from the Scheduled Caste category studying in higher educational institutions will be provided financial assistance of Rs 2,000 per month.

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