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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary connected Saturday (February 28, 2026) inaugurated 2 concern units— the Coca-Cola bottling works and the JK Cement unit— successful Buxar district, astatine a outgo of astir ₹1,700 crore.
After inauguration, Mr. Choudhary said that the 2 projects are a large measurement towards concern improvement and creating 10 cardinal jobs successful the State.
Cement unit, built astatine the outgo of ₹500 crore successful the Brahmapur Industrial Area, the Deputy Chief Minister stated that the works spans 100 acres and has a accumulation capableness of 3 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA).
Mr. Choudhary said that the portion volition guarantee timely proviso of high-quality cement to Bihar and surrounding areas. He added that previously, the institution had to root from its portion successful Prayagraj, but present section accumulation volition trim some clip and cost.
Similarly, a Coca-Cola bottling plant, built connected 65 acres of onshore astatine a outgo of ₹1,200 crore successful Nawanagar, has besides been inaugurated. This works has a accumulation capableness of 3.24 lakh cases (cs) per day. The portion was constructed by Coca-Cola franchisee M/s SLMG Beverages Private Limited. Minister of Industries, Dilip Kumar Jaiswal was besides contiguous connected the occasion.
Mr. Choudhary highlighted that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) authorities nether the enactment of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was attracting ample investments successful the authorities nether the caller concern policy.
“These projects volition straight and indirectly make employment for thousands of youths and fortify the section economy. The authorities aims to make 10 cardinal jobs and employment opportunities implicit the adjacent 5 years. Industrial units similar JK Cement and Coca-Cola volition play a cardinal relation successful achieving this goal,” Mr. Choudhary added.
He besides said that manufacture and authorities tin enactment unneurotic to empower Bihar. Mr. Choudhary informed that the state-of-the-art plants successful Buxar volition not lone conscionable the state’s increasing infrastructure needs but volition besides supply a caller absorption for determination development.
Mr. Choudhary besides added that on with providing nonstop employment opportunities to thousands of people, it volition besides make thousands of nonstop and indirect employment opportunities successful transportation, logistics, and different supporting sectors.
“Now, the proviso of beverages successful the authorities volition beryllium imaginable locally, reducing proscription costs and expanding authorities revenue,”Mr. Choudhary said.
Considering biology protection, the works has installed wastewater attraction facilities, promoting PET recycling, and processing astir 40% of the field arsenic a greenish zone.
He pointed retired that this task is an important measurement towards concern improvement arsenic good arsenic maintaining biology equilibrium successful the State.
