Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday announced doubling mid-day dining cooks, guards, physical education and honorarium in schools in such announcements before the assembly elections in Bihar this year.
The honorarium of cooks will be increased 1,650 on 3300, while from guard 5,000 10,000, and instructor 8,000 to 16,000 with an annual growth of On 200 400. “This has been done to promote his morale for more efficiency and honesty in his work, as he plays an important role in the education system,” said Kumar on X. He said that the government is constantly working to improve the education system.
Kumar said that the budget of education has increased 4,366 crore in 2005 77690 crores. He said that there has been a significant improvement with the large -scale recruitment of teachers and construction of new schools and infrastructure.
Honorarium was bus for cooks 1,250 by 2019. It was increased 1650 in two phases. Physical education and health instructors were demanding salary increase. He staged a protest in June to increase his demands.
From April 1, the government fixed the minimum daily wage for an unskilled laborer 424, on semi-skilled 440, on efficient 536, and fully efficient 654.
Kumar has created a group of announcements in the last few months to criticize employment generation, salary, honorarium and pension covering all sections of society. He announced an increase in old age pension about three times, increased monthly allowance for all panchayat representatives, and increased financial autonomy for local bodies, etc.
The ruling Janata Dal (United) Executive President Sanjay Kumar Jha said that everything should not be seen from the election point of view, even elections to be held this year. “What the Chief Minister is doing is giving back the benefits of development of Bihar in the society, which the state has seen under his leadership in the last two decades.”
Jha said that Kumar worked on strengthening the basics for the first time, and now that the state has reached the take-off stage, he is giving back to the people. “It is also a sign that in the coming years, they will follow more, as they have vision, passion and will for the change of Bihar.”