Nitish Kumar using taxpayers' money for Mahila Samvad Yatra: Tejashwi Yadav
The Statesman|December 15, 2024
Bihar Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav said on Saturday that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is using taxpayers' money for his Mahila Samvad Yatra.
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Nitish Kumar using taxpayers' money for Mahila Samvad Yatra: Tejashwi Yadav

Earlier, the Rural Development Department detailed the allocation of funds for the Yatra, which allegedly aims to promote women's empowerment schemes.

Tejashwi Yadav said that the government will spend a substantial amount of taxpayer money - Rs 225.78 crore - on this initiative.

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