Following the success of the Diamond States Summit (DSS) in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra, News18 India is set to bring the DSS to Patna, Bihar, on October 4. This prestigious event provides a unique platform for dialogue, collaboration, and strategic discussions among key leaders and policymakers.
The Bihar edition of the Diamond States Summit will delve into critical issues affecting the state, including economic development, governance, law and order, and cultural preservation. The summit aims to facilitate meaningful dialogue among some of Bihar’s most influential political figures, allowing them to share their visions for the state’s future, the news network said in a press release.
Among the distinguished speakers and guests expected to attend are:
Vijay Kumar Sinha, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
Samrat Choudhary, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
Sanjay Jha, National Working President of Janata Dal (United)
Vijay Choudhary, Minister for Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs, Bihar
Nitin Nabin, Minister for Law, Urban Development & Housing, Bihar
Leshi Singh, Minister for Food and Consumer Protection, Bihar
Shambhavi Choudhary, Lok Sabha MP from LJP
Shreyasi Singh, MLA from BJP, Bihar
Alok Raj, Director General of Police, Bihar
Vivek Singh, Chairman of RERA
Bandana Preyashi, Secretary of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Industries, Bihar
Their participation will provide diverse perspectives on the policies and initiatives shaping Bihar’s future.
Viewers can watch the Diamond States Summit Bihar live on News18 India starting at 10:00 am on October 4. This summit promises to be an insightful gathering of thought leaders committed to addressing the challenges and opportunities in the state.
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