| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Bihar Patrakar Samman Scheme (BPSS) |
| Announced By | Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar |
| Key Change | Monthly pension increased from Rs 6,000 to Rs 15,000 for retired journalists. |
| Death Benefit | Dependents/spouse to receive Rs 10,000/month (previously Rs 3,000). |
| Eligibility Criteria | - Resident of Bihar. - 20 years of experience in journalism. - 60 years of age. - Recognized by IPRD and verified by State Government. |
| Objective | Support retired journalists, acknowledging their role in democracy. |
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