Bihar to host convention in January to draw up roadmap for state's development

Patna Bihar will host a two-day 'global convention' in January next year, bringing together around 1,500 scholars, policymakers, industry leaders and members of the state's diaspora to deliberate on a roadmap for its economic development.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bihar/ The 'Global Convention on Transforming Bihar 2027', organised by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) and Bihar Foundation in collaboration with Nalanda University, will be held on January 12 and 13 in Patna, an official statement issued by the Industries Department said on Monday (November 10, 2026).