The Nitish government of Bihar has decided to increase the salary of ministers. The cabinet has increased the monthly salary of state ministers and deputy ministers from Rs 50,000 to Rs 65,000. Similarly, the regional allowance has been increased from 55,000 to Rs 70,000. The daily allowance has been increased from 3,000 to 3,500.
Apart from this, under the increase in hospitality allowance, it has been increased from 24,000 to 29,500 for Minister of State and from 23,500 for Deputy Minister to 29,000. State ministers and deputy ministers will now get Rs 25 per km instead of Rs 15 per km for government duty.
Government jobs also opened box
In Nitish Kumar’s cabinet meeting, it was approved to open a box of government jobs today. There will be bumper restoration in the state before Bihar elections. More than 20 thousand new posts have been created in the health department alone, which are to be appointed.
Under the Cabinet Secretariat, a total of 3306 posts of Assistant Urdu translator have been approved in various offices. In the Agriculture Department, the reorganization of 2590 posts of clerical cadre has been approved.
In the Department of Alcoholism, there will be bumper restoration on posts including alcohol prohibition constables, office attendants, lower class clerk, laboratory assistant. A total of 29 posts of data entry operator and six posts of office attendant, 35 posts have been approved in Bihar Staff Selection Commission. Approval has been given to create 36 posts tomorrow for the operation of integrated Ayush Hospital Patna in the Health Department.