15/08/2025
New Announcements by CM Nitish Kumar Of Bihar From Patna Gandhi Maidan.
Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar, has slashed the application fee for all government job posts—from police constables to SDMs—to just ₹100. The aim is to make government employment more accessible and encourage broader participation.
CM Nitish Kumar Appeal for Unity & Flag Hoisting 15th August 2025
On the eve of India’s 79th Independence Day, Nitish Kumar called for brotherhood, tolerance, and social harmony. He also announced that he will unfurl the national flag at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, marking the final time he’ll do so in his current term (2020–25).
In the run-up to Independence Day, 15 Bihar police officers have been selected for prestigious national police medals—honoring their gallantry, distinguished service, and meritorious contributions.
On Independence day Major Announcement by CM Nitish Kumar of Bihar
Pension Hike for JP Senanis Pensions doubled for activists jailed during the Emergency: beneficiaries jailed over 6 months now receive ₹30,000/month (up from ₹15,000), others ₹15,000 (from ₹7,500).
Social Security Pension Transfers On August 10, ₹1,247 crore was transferred to 1.12 lakh social security beneficiaries at ₹1,100/month under six schemes.
Free Electricity Scheme From August 1, eligible households receive up to 125 units of free electricity every month.
Maa Janaki Temple & Connectivity Push A ₹883 crore project to develop the Punaura Dham temple complex in Sitamarhi, including the construction of a grand Maa Janaki temple and improved connectivity (new train service to Delhi and Ayodhya–Sitamarhi roads & rail), was announced.
One Crore Jobs by 2030 The government plans to provide employment or government jobs to 10 million (one crore) youths between 2025–2030, through expansion of training infrastructure like the Karpoori Thakur Skill University.
Domicile Rule for Teachers A new policy will give preference to state residents in teacher recruitment, particularly in Teacher Recruitment Examinations (TREs).
AI-Enabled Drone for Bridge Monitoring The Road Construction Department will use AI-enabled drones to monitor the structural health of bridges more efficiently and precisely.