Bihar DA Hike: On Thursday, the Nitish Kumar government of Bihar gave a big gift to the state government employees by announcing a 3 percent increase in dearness allowance.
Bihar DA Hike: Bihar government has given a big gift to the government employees on Thursday. In the meeting of Bihar Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the dearness allowance (DA Hike) of government employees has been increased by three percent.
Bihar government increased dearness allowance
An official told reporters that a total of 38 proposals were approved in the meeting. He said that in the meeting, the proposal to increase the Dearness Allowance of the state government government servants, pensioners, family pensioners by three percent has been approved. Earlier the Dearness Allowance was 50 percent which has now been increased to 53 percent (DA Hike). It will be considered effective from July 1 this year.
New social media policy implemented
Bihar Social Media and Online Media Rules 2024 have also been approved in the meeting. Apart from this, administrative approval of more than Rs 120 crore has been given for the acquisition of 50.50 acres of land for the construction of infrastructure for tourism development around Punauradham temple in Sitamarhi.
He informed that with the aim of strengthening law and order in the urban area of Patna, approval has also been given in this meeting for the creation of 153 posts including three DSPs, three police inspectors, nine inspectors, 18 sub-inspectors of police and 120 constables.
These schemes got green signal
In the meeting, the proposal to allocate work on the basis of nomination to Sulabh International Social Service Organization for the maintenance of public toilets at major tourist places of Bihar has also been approved. Patna Sadar Zone has been divided by the Revenue Land Reforms Department. It has been divided as Patna Sadar Zone, Pataliputra Zone, Patna City Zone and Didarganj Zone.
For this, the state government has approved the creation of new posts of several categories in these offices. Approval has been given for the creation of a total of 60 new posts for these four zones. Chief Minister Home Site Purchase Assistance Scheme 2024 has also been approved in the meeting.