Bihar govt to constitute commission for socio-economic upliftment of sanitation workers

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday announced that the state government would soon constitute a ‘Safai Karmachari Commission’ for the socio-economic upliftment of sanitation workers. He announced the decision in a post on X.

“I am pleased to inform that I have directed the department to constitute the Bihar State Safai Karmachari Commission to ensure the protection, welfare, rehabilitation, social upliftment, grievance redressal, and monitoring of various welfare schemes for the rights and interests of sanitation workers in Bihar,” the chief minister said.