As the festive spirit of Chhath Puja begins to build, Bihar’s ‘Manjhi’ scheme beneficiaries are assured of receiving two months of their allocated financial assistance. The state government has confirmed that the funds will be transferred to their accounts well in advance of the major Hindu festival. This forward-thinking disbursement is intended to provide immediate financial relief and assist families in their preparations for Chhath. The ‘Manjhi’ scheme has been instrumental in uplifting numerous households in Bihar by providing consistent financial support. Releasing two months’ worth of aid before such a critical festival demonstrates a strong focus on the welfare of the scheme’s recipients. This dual installment is expected to significantly ease the financial burden associated with festival expenses, allowing families to focus more on the spiritual and community aspects of Chhath Puja. The timely credit of funds is a testament to the government’s efforts to ensure that all citizens can celebrate important occasions without undue financial stress. The news has been met with gratitude by many who depend on this vital social security net.
