NEW DELHI: Posters calling for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to be awarded the " Bharat Ratna " were seen outside the Janata Dal (United) party office in Patna , according to news agency ANI on Saturday.
"Today, from 'Sankalp' at 1 Anne Marg, Rs 307 crore was transferred directly to the accounts of 4.39 lakh families across 13 districts affected by the first phase of floods through DBT at a rate of Rs 7,000 per family. Instructions have been given to transfer the amount to the remaining flood-affected families before Durga Puja ," the Bihar CM had said.
Earlier on Friday, Nitish Kumar while reviewing the flood situation in Bihar revealed that a sum of Rs 307 crore has been directly transferred to the bank accounts of 4.39 lakh families affected by the first phase of floods across 13 districts in the state.#WATCH | Bihar: Posters demanding "Bharat Ratna for CM Nitish Kumar" put up by Janata Dal (United) leaders outside party office in Patna. pic.twitter.com/T2mA8XTWJF
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"Today, from 'Sankalp' at 1 Anne Marg, Rs 307 crore was transferred directly to the accounts of 4.39 lakh families across 13 districts affected by the first phase of floods through DBT at a rate of Rs 7,000 per family. Instructions have been given to transfer the amount to the remaining flood-affected families before Durga Puja ," the Bihar CM had said.
