Nitish Kumar
Assembly elections are coming in Bihar. All political parties are engaged in election preparations. Meanwhile, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has made a big announcement about journalists. He has decided to increase the amount of pension given to eligible journalists. Till now eligible journalists used to get 6 thousand rupees every month in Bihar, but now this amount has been increased to 15 thousand rupees a month.
Giving information on his social media platform X, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wrote, “I am happy to say that under the Bihar Journalist Samman Pension Scheme, now the department has been instructed to provide a pension amount of Rs. 6 thousand instead of Rs 6 thousand to all the eligible journalists. Along with this, in the event of death of journalists receiving pension under Bihar Journalist Samman Pension Scheme, their remedies were given to their lifted husband/ wife in the event of death of 10 thousand rupees in the event of death of 10 thousand rupees, in the event of death of journalists receiving pension under Bihar Journalist Samman Pension Scheme. Has given instructions.
I am happy to say that under the Bihar Journalist Samman Pension Scheme, now the department has instructed the department to provide Rs 15,000 pension instead of Rs 6 thousand every month. Also, journalists receiving pension under Bihar Journalist Samman Pension Scheme
– Nitish Kumar (@Nitishkumar) July 26, 2025
“Journalists’ facilities are taken care of from the beginning”
Apart from this, he further wrote that journalists have an important role in democracy. “They are the fourth pillar of democracy, and they have an important role in social development. We are taking care of the facilities of journalists from the beginning, so that they can do their journalism and live their lives in a respectable manner after retirement.”
Before the arrival of Bihar assembly elections, CM Nitish Kumar has made many announcements before. Earlier, the amount of social security pension scheme increased
Went. The pension received by the elderly, disabled and widow women every month was increased from Rs 400 to Rs 1100. Other than this
Free electricity has also been announced up to 125 units.
