He said this included appropriation of pre-approved allocations for old ones and continued contribution to ongoing schemes which were announced by various ministries at different points of time in the past.

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"Further, few new line items, totalling to the tune of about Rs.6,000 crore, are a part of the package for which there is not even a shred of evidence of planning or work on ground," he added.

"Thus, in totality, at very best, the so called Rs.1.25 lakh crore package will not provide anything more than Rs.10,368 crore as additional or incremental resource to the state of Bihar.

"This, Rs.10,368 crore, too in the absence of a defined timeline or disbursement modalities, hardly means anything to the state," added the Janata Dal-United leader.

Modi announced the Bihar package on August 18 while addressing an election campaign rally at Arrah.