| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Announcement | Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announces the establishment of the Bihar Rajya Safai Karmachari Ayog (Bihar State Sanitation Workers Commission). |
| Purpose | To safeguard the rights, welfare, and social upliftment of sanitation workers. |
| Commission Structure | Comprises a Chairperson, a Vice-Chairperson, and five members. Includes representation from women or transgender communities. |
| Functions | Provides policy recommendations, reviews welfare schemes, ensures effective implementation, and promotes integration into the socio-economic mainstream. |
| Social and Economic Impact | Addresses challenges like job insecurity, social stigma, and lack of welfare benefits for sanitation workers. |
| Key Highlight | First-of-its-kind commission in Bihar focused on sanitation workers' welfare. |

