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Bihar cabinet approves housing for women staff near workplaces
- The Bihar Cabinet approved a policy to provide government-leased accommodation to women employees near their workplaces.
- Nearly four lakh women, especially teachers and government workers in rural areas, will benefit from this initiative.
- Accommodation will be arranged through lease agreements with private property owners, ensuring safety and convenience.
- District magistrate-led committees will identify suitable buildings with basic amenities like electricity and water.
- Women working in rural or block-level offices can apply for this housing through official channels.
- Those opting for government-provided housing will not receive house rent allowance (HRA) initially.
- The initiative will start at district and divisional headquarters before expanding to other locations.
- The Cabinet also approved the creation of 8,093 clerical posts across Bihar to have a dedicated clerk in every panchayat.
- This move aims to enhance the implementation of grassroots-level schemes under the Panchayati Raj system.
- Additionally, 14 new posts were sanctioned for the Agriculture Marketing Directorate to benefit farmers.
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