Patna, Bihar: Ensuring swift assistance for women facing violence, the Bihar government is expanding its network of One-Stop Centres (OSCs) across the state. A total of 26 new centres are under construction, which will bring the total number of operational centres to 65. These centres aim to provide immediate relief and support to women in distress. Immediate Assistance for Victims Currently, each district has one OSC, while Patna has two. Each centre is staffed with a team of 13 trained personnel who offer shelter, medical care, food, clothing, psycho-social and legal counselling, and other essential services to victims of violence. New centres are being established approximately 40 km from district headquarters at sub-divisional locations, ensuring women in remote and rural areas h...

Aurangabad, Bihar: Once again, Bihar has showcased its talent on the national stage. Suman Shekhar, a young entrepreneur from a small village in Aurangabad district, has made history by transforming the Assam Legislative Assembly into a fully digital and ‘smart’ institution. His remarkable work has earned appreciation from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who personally praised Suman for his team’s achievement. Transforming Assam Assembly Under Suman Shekhar’s leadership, his team developed ALISA, an AI and machine-learning-based application capable of communicating in Hindi, English, Assamese, and Bodo. The application has digitized all historic documents, legislative proceedings, and key records of the Assam Assembly dating back to 1937. Now, all this data can be accessed ...