In a key election promise ahead of the Bihar assembly polls, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that if the Mahagathbandhan comes to power, all ‘Jeevika Didis’ in the state will be given permanent government jobs with a monthly salary of Rs 30,000.

Tejashwi Yadav’s promise to ‘Jeevika Didis’

Yadav said that his government will make all Jeevika CM (Community Mobilisers) Didis permanent, give them the status of government employees, and increase their salaries to Rs 30,000, noting that this has been a long-standing demand. “All of you are aware that injustice was done to the Jeevika Didis under this government (Nitish-led govt). We have decided we will also increase their salary to Rs 30,000 per month. This is not an ordinary announcement. This has been the demand of Jeevika D

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