From Rs 10k to Rs 2 lakh: Bihar CM announces top-up for select beneficiaries under women employment scheme | India News – The Times of India

From Rs 10k to Rs 2 lakh: Bihar CM announces top-up for select beneficiaries under women employment scheme | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced government’s decision to provide an additional financial assistance of up to Rs 2 lakh to the women beneficiaries under the “Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar” scheme.In a social media post on X, Nitish said that the amount selected beneficiaries in phases, “provided that the amount previously…

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Bihar polls: NDA, MGB focus on ‘naari’ vote – what are they offering | India News – The Times of India

Bihar polls: NDA, MGB focus on ‘naari’ vote – what are they offering | India News – The Times of India

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a woman in Bihar, in possession of her vote, must be courted with the utmost care — especially when elections are near. Both the ruling coalition NDA and the opposition Mahagathbandhan have recognized this fact with admirable zeal, offering pensions, bank transfers, honoraria, and schemes.The NDA’s pre-poll push…

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‘Vote revdi and vote chori’: Congress slams PM Modi over Rs10,000 scheme for Bihar women; terms it ‘desperate step’ | India News – The Times of India

‘Vote revdi and vote chori’: Congress slams PM Modi over Rs10,000 scheme for Bihar women; terms it ‘desperate step’ | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the govt’s scheme to provide Rs 10,000 to 75 lakh women in Bihar, alleging that he is engaging in “vote revdi” alongside “vote chori”. Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh said that while PM Modi criticised the Karnataka govt’s Griha Lakshmi scheme, which…

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