Which department was responsible for this cabinet decision?

This decision was under Home Department. Category: Procurement. Location: State-wide.

What is the financial outlay for this Bihar cabinet decision?

The approved financial outlay for this decision is ₹62.52 Cr. The decision was made on 30 September 2026 by the Bihar Council of Ministers.

What is the status of this cabinet decision?

Status: Approved. This cabinet decision was approved on 30 September 2026 under the Bihar government's Procurement agenda. Track implementation and related projects on BiharInfraTales.

Cabinet Decision

Procurement Approved

Purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 new Vajra vehicles

BiharInfraTales Editorial·30 September 2026·Home Department·State-wide

Outlay

₹62.52 Cr

Status

Approved

Decided On

30 September 2026

The Bihar Cabinet approved: Purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 new Vajra vehicles. This decision falls under Home Department, categorized as Procurement.

Cabinet decisions like this one shape policy and funding priorities across Bihar government departments. Other decisions from Home Department are listed below.

Decision Summary

Administrative approval of ₹62.52 cr to buy 30 water cannons (@ ₹88 lakh, ₹26.40 cr) and 86 new Vajra vehicles (@ ₹42 lakh, ₹36.12 cr) to handle law and order, crowd control and riots at festivals, fairs, rallies and VIP visits, and emergencies such as land disputes, highway accidents and communal tension.

Additional Details

DepartmentHome Department

CategoryProcurement

DistrictState-wide

LocationState-wide

Authority: Bihar Council of MinistersSource: Govt. of Bihar

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat was decided in this Bihar Cabinet meeting regarding "Purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 new Vajra vehicles"?: The Bihar Cabinet approved: Purchase of 30 water cannons and 86 new Vajra vehicles. Administrative approval of ₹62.52 cr to buy 30 water cannons (@ ₹88 lakh, ₹26.40 cr) and 86 new Vajra vehicles (@ ₹42 lakh, ₹36.12 cr) to handle law and order, crowd control and riots at festivals, fairs, rallies and VIP visits, and emergencies such as land disputes, highway accidents and communal tension. Department: Home Department. Date: 30 September 2026.
QWhich department was responsible for this cabinet decision?: This decision was under Home Department. Category: Procurement. Location: State-wide.
QWhat is the financial outlay for this Bihar cabinet decision?: The approved financial outlay for this decision is ₹62.52 Cr. The decision was made on 30 September 2026 by the Bihar Council of Ministers.
QWhat is the status of this cabinet decision?: Status: Approved. This cabinet decision was approved on 30 September 2026 under the Bihar government's Procurement agenda. Track implementation and related projects on BiharInfraTales.