Nitish Kumar gives funds for budding talents

October 11, 2009 10:54 am | Updated 10:54 am IST - Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a revolving fund of Rs 5 lakh to reward the budding talents in the state-run Kilkari projects.

After inaugurating first Bihar Children Film Festival here on Saturday, Kumar said the money was sanctioned from CM’s relief fund to promote, encourage and reward the talents of the schools.

A press release said Chief Minister thanked officials for organising the festival and said it would help in building an atmosphere of creativity in the state.

Deputy Chief Minister S K Modi and state information and public relations minister Ramnath Thakur were present in the programme.

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