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Nitish’s power sop: 125 units free to all houses

IndiaTimes Thursday, 17 July 2025 ()
Nitish Kumar, Bihar's Chief Minister, has declared 125 units of free electricity for households. This decision aims to benefit approximately 91% of the state's families. The initiative follows a similar promise from Tejashwi Yadav. The state government anticipates an additional expenditure of Rs 3,000 crore due to this subsidy.
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