Bihar Cabinet gives nod to run 16 Medical Colleges and Hospitals under PPP Model
It also gave the nod for a Sports Science Centre at Rajgir. Rs 6.12 crore sanctioned for “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign in 2026. A total of 17 decisions were taken at the Cabinet meeting.
On August 5, 2026, the Bihar Cabinet approved a plan to operate 16 medical colleges and hospitals through the Private Public Partnership (PPP) model, aiming to enhance the quality of healthcare services in the state. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a global professional services firm, was appointed as the Transaction Advisor, with an additional ₹8.27 crore allocated for the initiative.
Of the 16 medical institutions, four are currently operational in Pawapuri, Rahui, Madhepura, and Purnea, while 12 are under construction at various locations across the state. The Cabinet also approved the establishment of a Sports Science Centre at the State Sports Academy's Rajgir Campus, along with the organization of the "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign, and the transfer of land for the Kendriya Vidyalaya and Bihar Industrial Security Force.
Furthermore, the Cabinet approved the creation of 171 non-gazetted posts in district and additional sessions judge courts for specialized courts, and provided ₹102.22 crore for Jamalpur Water Supply Project and ₹177.72 crore for Munger Water Supply Project under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme.
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