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Bihar cabinet approves cashless treatment for legislators, state staff, family pensioners May 27

The Samrat Choudhary government in Bihar approved a "cashless treatment" facility for state personnel and their families on May 27, 2026. This decision aims to simplify medical care for beneficiaries, with ₹900 deducted from their monthly medical allowance.

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May 28, 2026 · 1 min read · 8 views
Bihar cabinet approves cashless treatment for legislators, state staff, family pensioners May 27

Key Takeaways

  • The Samrat Choudhary government in Bihar on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) approved a "cashless treatment" facility for a wide range of state personnel and their families.
  • The cabinet also approved the purchase of 10 new EV/Hybrid vehicles for the judges of the Patna High Court.
  • This decision, made by the state cabinet chaired by the Chief Minister, aims to simplify medical care for beneficiaries.
  • The new facility will cover members of the State legislature and their dependents, alongside both serving and retired officials of the All India Service and their dependents.

Bihar's top executive body, led by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, concluded a significant session on May 27, 2026, approving a total of 27 policy decisions. Key among these were new frameworks for land acquisition and the expansion of a direct medical billing system for a broad spectrum of state-affiliated individuals and their families.

Land Acquisition Policy Approved

One major approval was the "Bihar Ryot Land Purchase Policy 2026," crafted to facilitate the procurement of land essential for various central and

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