Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked a beneficiary of the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana in Bihar to meet other women and share her experience about the government's initiatives and the change witnessed under the present regime.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took a sharp dig at RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, and said that he only cared about his family, not the people of Bihar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Centre and the Bihar government are working for the service, prosperity and self-respect of women in the State.
Launching a scathing attack on Congress, Telangana state BJP party chief official spokesperson and Media incharge N V Subhash today pooh-poohed the decision of the Congress party to implement "Telangana Model" in Bihar and other states in the country.
During the programme, the Prime Minister directly transferred Rs 10,000 each into the bank accounts of 75 lakh women across Bihar, totalling Rs 7,500 crore.
Speaking to ANI, Jha said that one woman of every family in the state would have money deposited in their bank account for employment, on the basis of which they will be provided support of up to Rs 2 lakh.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch Bihar's Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana on Friday, Uttar Pradesh Minister Narendra Kashyap has lauded the government's initiatives empowering women.
While interacting with reporters, Tejashwi said, "The Maa Yojana will be started, and the Beti Yojana will be started. The Mai Bahin Maan Yojana will be started. A large number of women from every block and panchayat in Bihar have gathered, indicating a strong desire for change. This time
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata today, where he is scheduled to attend several events, including inaugurating a Durga Puja pandal and visiting the Kalighat Temple, before commencing his two-day visit to Bihar on September 26-27.
Ahead of this, the BJP has named Dharmendra Pradhan as the election incharge for Bihar, and Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav has been tasked with the role for West Bengal.