Bihar polls: Why sops for women top NDA’s freebie shower
Bihar's chief minister Nitish Kumar is deploying a series of welfare schemes, including free electricity and stipends for unemployed youth, to counter anti-incumbency and opposition criticism. Significant cash incentives are being distributed to women through self-help groups, alongside increased pensions for widows and the elderly. These initiatives, coupled with development projects, aim to bolster support for the ruling coalition ahead of elections.
Bihar's chief minister Nitish Kumar is deploying a series of welfare schemes, including free electricity and stipends for unemployed youth, to counter anti-incumbency and opposition criticism. Significant cash incentives are being distributed to women through self-help groups, alongside increased pensions for widows and the elderly. These initiatives, coupled with development projects, aim to bolster support for the ruling coalition ahead of elections. What's Your Reaction?
