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|headquarters = 303, Maurya Tower, 3rd Floor, [[Maurya Lok]] Complex, [[Buddha colony|Budh marg]], [[Patna]]-800001
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|minister1_name = Suresh Kumar Sharma
|minister1_pfo = Urban Development Minister
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|chief1_name = Chaitanya Prasad, IAS
|chief1_position = '''Principal Secretary,UDHD'''
|chief2_name = Chandra Shekhar Prasad Singh, IAS
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'''Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited''' ({{lang-hi|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)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://buidco.bih.nic.in/aboutus.htm | title=Introduction & Objectives | publisher=buidco.bih.nic.in | accessdate=14 February 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214163317/http://buidco.bih.nic.in/aboutus.htm | archive-date=14 February 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Government of Bihar]] as an apex body for planning and co-ordination of development activities in the state.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/BUIDCo-PMC-to-prepare-Ganga-ghats-for-Chhath/articleshow/42928815.cms? | title=Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation, PMC to prepare Ganga ghats for Chhath | work=The Times of India | date=9 September 2014 | accessdate=14 February 2015 | author=Sayantanee Choudhury,TNN}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140712/jsp/bihar/story_18604554.jsp#.VN9BjuaUdH4 | title=Project fence shock dilutes water dream | publisher=The Telegraph | date=12 July 2014 | accessdate=14 February 2015 | last=Sengupta | first=Joy}}</ref> It is headquartered in [[Maurya Lok]], [[Patna]].

BUIDCO is also a nodal executing agency of 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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141127/jsp/bihar/story_19091212.jsp#.VN9CVOaUdH4 | title=BUIDCo record signals light delay | publisher=The Telegraph | date=15 November 2014 | accessdate=14 February 2015 | author=Piyush Kumar Tripathi}}</ref>

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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.buidco.in/Organizationalchart.aspx?GL=3&PL=4 | title=Organizational Chart | publisher=buidco.in | accessdate=14 February 2015}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Patna Regional Development Authority]]
*[[Patna Municipal Corporation]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://urban.bih.nic.in/ Official website of Urban Development & Housing Department]

{{State agencies of Bihar}}

[[Category:2009 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 2009]]
[[Category:State urban development authorities of India]]
[[Category:State agencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Economy of Bihar]]

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