Bihar Government seeks ₹12,000 crore loan from RBI to cover delayed social security pensions
- Posted on April 24, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
The Bihar Government has approached the Reserve Bank of India requesting a substantial ₹12,000 crore loan to address mounting delays in disbursing social security pension payments. This financial appeal highlights the state's fiscal challenges in meeting welfare obligations to vulnerable populations. The move underscores growing concerns about pension distribution timelines and reflects broader budgetary pressures facing state governments in managing social welfare commitments amid economic constraints.
Bihar Government seeks ₹12,000 crore loan from RBI to cover delayed social security pensions
Bihar Government seeks ₹12,000 crore loan from RBI to address delayed social security pensions amid claims of financial distress.
