Bihar Announces Free Electricity up to 125 Units for All Consumers

 

In a major relief for residents, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that electricity will now be free for all consumers in the state for up to 125 units per month. The move aims to ease the financial burden on households and promote energy accessibility.

Under the new scheme, both rural and urban consumers will benefit, with the government covering the cost of consumption up to the 125-unit mark. The initiative is expected to help lakhs of families and small businesses across Bihar, particularly in economically weaker sections.

Officials stated that the scheme will be implemented immediately and monitored to ensure smooth rollout. This development reinforces the state's commitment to inclusive growth and public welfare.