Tag: Bihar
Anganwadi workers’ strike forces closure of 2,357 centres in Bihar’s Banka...
For more than two months, all 2,357 anganwadi centres in Banka district, Bihar, have been shut down. This closure follows the suspension of anganwadi...
Bihar amends teachers’ recruitment rules
The Bihar State School Teachers (appointment, transfer, disciplinary action and service condition) Rules, 2023 has been amended by the Bihar cabinet. While only permanent...
Flipkart launches initiative to create supply-chain operations talent pool
Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce marketplace, has entered into an agreement with the Bihar State Skill Development Mission to help create a pool of skilled...
Headmaster faces pay cut for not dressing like a teacher
The district magistrate of Lakhisarai, Bihar, ordered the salary of the headmaster of a high school in the district to be cut for turning...
Bihar will fast track the appointment process of 4500 teachers in...
In a state assembly session held on March 29, 2022, in Bihar, the state’s education and parliamentary affairs minister, Vijay Kumar Choudhary assured the...
Bihar government hikes DA by 11%
Employees and pensioners of Bihar government will now receive 28 per cent dearness allowance (DA) instead of 17 per cent. This hike will come...
State governments offer incentives to frontline staff, medicos on COVID duty
Amidst the second wave of the pandemic, governments across the states are acknowledging the contribution of the healthcare staff and offering them incentives. The...
1 month salary as bonus for Bihar frontline healthcare workers
The Government of Bihar has announced a month’s salary as bonus for all its frontline healthcare workers this year. This is in appreciation of...
Job/pension for dependents of Bihar govt staff who die of COVID
On July 25, the state cabinet of Bihar decided to provide a job on compassionate grounds to any one dependent or family member of...
Centre to announce Rs 50,000 cr. employment generation drive for migrants
The Centre will be announcing the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) on June 20, to provide migrant workers with employment and a source of...