Women Empowerment: Nitish Kumar Transfers Rs 10,000 Each To 10 lakh 'Jeevika Didis' In Bihar
Under the Chief Minister's Women Employment Scheme, financial assistance of Rs 10,000 each was transferred to the bank accounts of 10 lakh 'Jeevika Didis' in Bihar.
Nov 28, 2025, 14:12 PM IST
Bihar Elections 2025: Will Nitish Kumar’s Rs 10,000 Cash Transfer Gamble Win Women Voters' Support?
Bihar Assembly Polls: Since coming to power, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has invested heavily in schemes aimed at empowering women. From bicycle distribution to schoolgirls to the Jeevika Didi self-help groups and microfinance programs, many of these initiatives have been instrumental in increasing female participation in education, local governance, and economic activity. Reserved seats in panchayats further entrenched women’s presence in decision-making spaces.
Oct 17, 2025, 07:40 AM IST