Salary will be paid to the government employees of Bihar ahead of schedule this month in view of the upcoming festivals. With this decision of the government, the government employees will get the salary of this month before Diwali
State Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary said that his department has taken a decision to this effect after consulting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the payment of salaries will start from October 20.
This year Diwali will fall on 23 October and less than a week after it will be Chhath festival. Choudhary said that the festivals were celebrated amidst restrictions in the last few years due to the corona virus epidemic and in such a situation people will be eager to celebrate with enthusiasm this year and that is why the government has decided to pay this month’s salary earlier. took.