<h1>Bihar Assembly Passes Appropriation Bill for Rs 11,187 Crore, Allocates Funds for Rural, Urban Development, and Education</h1> The Bihar assembly approved an appropriation bill allowing the use of Rs 11,187 crore from the state's consolidated fund for various schemes in the current financial year. The Deputy Chief Minister, who also manages the finance portfolio, detailed allocations including Rs 2,938.4 crore for rural development, Rs 1,168.2 crore for education, and Rs 628.37 crore for urban development and housing. The bill passed by voice vote despite opposition walkouts protesting alleged anti-poor policies. Additionally, the assembly approved the third supplementary budget for the education department for the fiscal year.