Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday promised government jobs and a Rs 30,000 monthly salary for the Jeevika CM (Community Mobilisers), or women associated with self-help groups, if his party comes to power in the two-phase Bihar elections scheduled to be held on November 6 and 11.

“Once we form our government, Jeevika CM (Community Mobilisers) Didis will be made permanent and a salary of Rs 30,000 per month will be given to them. The interest on the loans taken by Jeevika Didis will be waived off. For the next two years, Jeevika Didis will be given interest-free credit. Jeevika Didis will also be given an additional Rs 2,000 allowance. All Jeevika Didis will get insurance worth Rs 5 lakh..." the RJD leader said at a press conference in Patna.

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