Bihar's Jeevika Workers Get Salary Hike, Mediclaim; Effective April 1, 2026

• Bihar government approves 10-30% salary hike for Jeevika workers, effective April 1, 2026.
• Block-level personnel receive the highest increase of 20-30%, while state/district levels get 10-15%.
• Young Professionals will receive an additional ₹5,000 monthly, boosting their income.
• All Jeevika personnel will get mediclaim insurance up to ₹5 lakh for health security.
• Work structure changes include assigning one Community Coordinator per three Gram Panchayats and two Field Coordinators per block.

Why It Matters: Nitish government boosts Jeevika workers' morale and financial stability with salary hikes and mediclaim.