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'200 units of free power if RJD wins Bihar polls'
The Morning Standard
|September 12, 2024
TOEING the lines of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday promised to provide 200 units of electricity free of cost to the poor and the farmers in Bihar if his party was voted to power in 2025 assembly elections.
Addressing party workers on the second day of 'Karyakarya Aabhar Yatra', Tejashwi said that the state government provided electricity to household at the highest rate in the country, but the RJD would give 200 units of electricity
This story is from the September 12, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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