Mahrajganj, Bihar election counting update RJD Prabhunath singh leading : Bihar Loksabha election counting update 05.06.2013

In Morning news RJD candidate Prabhunath Singh leading against P K Sahi in Mahrajganj bypool election

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sanctioned a 100% raise for all elected members of its panchayats or councils that govern villages, blocks and districts.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sanctioned a 100% raise for all elected members of its panchayats or councils that govern villages, blocks and districts.

His cabinet today doubled the salaries and allowances for elected representatives in 8,000 different panchayats across the state, which will cost the government nearly an extra Rs. 100 crore annually.