Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Explained

Agency Name:Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
Formed:16 June 2009
Jurisdiction:Government of Bihar
Headquarters:West Boring Canal Road, Rajapul, Patna, 800001
Minister1 Name:Samrat Choudhary
Minister1 Pfo:Minister Urban Development & Housing Department
Chief1 Name:Santosh Kumar Mall, IAS
Chief1 Position:Principal Secretary, UDHD
Chief2 Name:Dharmendra Singh, IAS
Chief2 Position:Managing Director, BUIDCO
Chief3 Name:Vivek Kumar Singh, IAS
Chief3 Position:Chairman, Development Commissioner
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Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (Hindi: बिहार शहरी आधारभूत संरचना विकास निगम लिमिटेड), commonly abbreviated as BUIDCO, is the urban planning agency of the state of Bihar in India, that is responsible for the infrastructure development of the state. BUDICO was set up on 16 June 2009 under the company's Act 1956 (Act 1 of 1956)[1] Government of Bihar as an apex body for planning and co-ordination of development activities in the state.[2] [3] It is headquartered in West Boring canal road, Raja Pul, Patna.

BUIDCO is also a nodal executing agency of the Government of Bihar for implementing the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, National Ganga River Basin Authority, Asian Development Bank and World Bank funded urban projects.[4]

The Buidco is governed by board of directors and is chaired by the chairman and managing director of the agency. Duda and Buda are merged in Buidco on 1 Dec 2018.[5]

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  1. Web site: Introduction & Objectives . buidco.bih.nic.in . 14 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150214163317/http://buidco.bih.nic.in/aboutus.htm . 14 February 2015 . dead .
  2. Web site: Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation, PMC to prepare Ganga ghats for Chhath . The Times of India . 9 September 2014 . 14 February 2015 . Sayantanee Choudhury,TNN.
  3. Web site: Project fence shock dilutes water dream . https://web.archive.org/web/20140715051841/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140712/jsp/bihar/story_18604554.jsp#.VN9BjuaUdH4 . dead . 15 July 2014 . The Telegraph . 12 July 2014 . 14 February 2015 . Sengupta . Joy.
  4. Web site: BUIDCo record signals light delay . https://web.archive.org/web/20150214163514/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141127/jsp/bihar/story_19091212.jsp#.VN9CVOaUdH4 . dead . 14 February 2015 . The Telegraph . 15 November 2014 . 14 February 2015 . Piyush Kumar Tripathi.
  5. Web site: Organizational Chart . buidco.in . 14 February 2015.