File picture of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. , Photograph Credit score: Ani
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday (July 26, 2025) Introduced an Improve within the pension of Retired Journalists below the ‘Bihar Patrakar Samman’ Scheme by ₹ 9,000 per thirty days.
Now, All Eligible Retired Journalists, registered with the Bihar Authorities, will obtain ₹ 15,000 per thirty days as an alternative of the sooner month-to-month Emolument of ₹ 6,000. The choice comes forward of Meeting polls Scheduled Later this yr.
Saying this choice, the Chief Minister, in a submit on X on Saturday (July 26, 2025), Wrote: “I’m please to tell the below the below the ‘bihar patrakar samman’ Pension Scheme, Directions have been given to offer A month-to-month pension of ₹ 15,000 as an alternative of ₹ 6,000 to all Eligible Journalists. ”
Moreover, within the occasion of the demise of a journey reception below the scheme, Directions have been given to offer their dependent/speech with a lifetime monnly, of ₹ 10,000 Intead of the Ear of ₹ 3,000, He Wrote.
“Journalists play a vital function in democracy. BEGINNING SO that they’ll carry out their duties vital and dwell with Dignity after retirement, ” Kumar added.
Revealed – July 26, 2025 10:38 am IST
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