<h1>CAG Report Reveals Bihar's Construction Workers Denied COVID Grants, Universities Fail to Utilize Budget, World Bank Funds Lost</h1> Over 2.6 lakh construction workers in Bihar did not receive Rs 52.02 crore under the COVID Special Grant Scheme due to technical issues, as reported by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Additionally, 3,02,476 workers were denied Rs 90.75 crore in annual medical assistance. The Bihar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board faced delays in formation and reconstitution, affecting oversight. The state universities failed to utilize Rs 4,134.21 crore of their budget, and Bihar lost Rs 476.90 crore in World Bank assistance due to project delays. The CAG report highlights significant administrative and financial inefficiencies across various sectors.